Montégut-Plantaurel
| Montégut-Plantaurel | |
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The church in Montégut-Plantaurel | |
  Montégut-Plantaurel | |
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Location within Occitanie region  Montégut-Plantaurel | |
| Coordinates: 43°04′12″N 1°29′11″E / 43.07°N 1.4864°ECoordinates: 43°04′12″N 1°29′11″E / 43.07°N 1.4864°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Pamiers |
| Canton | Varilhes |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Varilhes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Carriere |
| Area1 | 18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 320 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09202 / 09120 |
| Elevation |
307–630 m (1,007–2,067 ft) (avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft) |
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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. | |
Montégut-Plantaurel is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Geography
The Lèze flows through the northwestern part of the commune.
History
The Chateau de La Hille, was home to Jewish refugee children during the early 1940s.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 189 | — |
| 1968 | 210 | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 171 | −18.6% |
| 1982 | 179 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 253 | +41.3% |
| 1999 | 267 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 320 | +19.9% |
See also
References
- ↑ Les enfant du château de La Hille, Sebastian Steiger, Brunnen Verlag, Basel, ISBN 3765577219 (French)
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