Tarascon-sur-Ariège

Tarascon-sur-Ariège
Commune
The Castélla

Coat of arms
Tarascon-sur-Ariège
Location within Occitanie region
Tarascon-sur-Ariège
Coordinates: 42°50′54″N 1°36′22″E / 42.8483°N 1.606°E / 42.8483; 1.606Coordinates: 42°50′54″N 1°36′22″E / 42.8483°N 1.606°E / 42.8483; 1.606
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Foix
Canton Sabarthès
Intercommunality Pays de Tarascon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Sutra
Area1 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 3,495
  Density 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 09306 /09400
Elevation 463–1,187 m (1,519–3,894 ft)
(avg. 475 m or 1,558 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.

Tarascon-sur-Ariège (Languedocien: Tarascon d’Arièja) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Tarascon-sur-Ariège are called Tarasconnais.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19623,759    
19683,952+5.1%
19754,197+6.2%
19823,916−6.7%
19903,533−9.8%
19993,446−2.5%
20083,495+1.4%
Town center

See also

References


    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.