Camon, Ariège

Camon (Occitan: Camon) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Nicknamed Little Carcassonne, it is one of the most beautiful villages of France.

Camon
The main entrance to Camon village
Coat of arms
Location of Camon
Camon
Camon
Coordinates: 43°01′20″N 1°58′03″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementPamiers
CantonMirepoix
IntercommunalityPays de Mirepoix
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Huillet
Area
1
10.25 km2 (3.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
143
  Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09074 /09500
Elevation326–582 m (1,070–1,909 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962113    
1968147+30.1%
1975116−21.1%
1982110−5.2%
1990125+13.6%
1999144+15.2%
2008164+13.9%

The inhabitants of the town of Camon are called Camonais.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Communes "


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