Country France Department Haute-Garonne Population (2008) 5,384 Area 45.79 km² | Region Occitanie Canton Fronton Time zone CET (UTC+1) Arrondissement Toulouse | |
Fronton is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
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Map of 31620 Fronton, France
It lies 28 km north of Toulouse and within its metropolitan area.
Wine
It is the centre of one of the oldest wine regions in France, producing the AOC Côtes du Frontonnais, based (50%) on the local négrette grape (known as Pinot Saint-George in the United States) plus some or other of Syrah, Côt, cabernet franc, Cabernet sauvignon, fer servadou, gamay, cinsaut and mauzac.
References
Fronton, Haute-Garonne Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA