Le Fossat
Le Fossat | ||
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The church in Le Fossat | ||
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Le Fossat | ||
Location within Occitanie region Le Fossat | ||
Coordinates: 43°10′30″N 1°24′32″E / 43.175°N 1.4089°ECoordinates: 43°10′30″N 1°24′32″E / 43.175°N 1.4089°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Ariège | |
Arrondissement | Pamiers | |
Canton | Le Fossat | |
Intercommunality | Vallée de la Lèze | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Campmas | |
Area1 | 14.41 km2 (5.56 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 1,010 | |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 09124 / 09130 | |
Elevation |
231–353 m (758–1,158 ft) (avg. 243 m or 797 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Le Fossat is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Geography
The Lèze flows northwest through the middle of the commune and crosses the village.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 644 | — |
1968 | 656 | +1.9% |
1975 | 687 | +4.7% |
1982 | 658 | −4.2% |
1990 | 754 | +14.6% |
1999 | 783 | +3.8% |
2008 | 1,010 | +29.0% |
See also
References
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