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Arignac
Commune in Occitanie, France
Commune in Occitanie, France
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Arignac |
| commune status | Commune |
| image | Gypse Arignac.jpg |
| caption | Gypsum from Arignac |
| arrondissement | Foix |
| canton | Sabarthès |
| INSEE | 09015 |
| postal code | 09400 |
| mayor | Philippe Pujol |
| term | 2020–2026 |
| intercommunality | CC Pays Tarascon |
| coordinates | |
| elevation m | 470 |
| elevation min m | 467 |
| elevation max m | 1371 |
| area km2 | 8.84 |
| population | |
| population date | |
| population footnotes |
Arignac (; ) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region of south-western France.
Geography
Arignac is located 2 km north of Tarascon-sur-Ariège and some 11 km south of Foix. Access to the commune is by road D88 from Tarascon-sur-Ariège in the south passing through the village and continuing north-east to join National Highway N20 at Exit 14. The N20 passes through the south-east of the commune but the nearest exit is Exit 14 just east of the commune. The town covers about 10% of the commune with the rest mostly forest and hill country with a few farms in the south.
The Ariège river forms the south-eastern border of the commune and the Saurat flows south through the commune and the town to join the Ariège.
Neighbouring communes and villages
Administration
List of successive mayors
| From | To | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 1919 | Louis Philippe |
| 2001 | 2026 | Philippe Pujol |
Demography
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Arignacois or Arignacoises in French.
|1793 |580 |1800 |508 |1806 |612 |1821 |596 |1831 |789 |1836 |751 |1841 |781 |1846 |813 |1851 |860 |1856 |800 |1861 |818 |1866 |803 |1872 |729 |1876 |780 |1881 |800 |1886 |820 |1891 |778 |1896 |786 |1901 |712 |1906 |684 |1911 |613 |1921 |509 |1926 |549 |1931 |528 |1936 |506 |1946 |481 |1954 |494 |1962 |464 |1968 |502 |1975 |532 |1982 |683 |1990 |626 |1999 |583 |2007 |694 |2012 |723 |2017 |707
References
References
- (2 December 2020). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires".
- [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Arignac/@42.8694941,1.6061124,7258m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x12af136088b703bb:0x39641d1d6d629e24?hl=en Google Maps]
- fr
- [https://www.habitants.fr/ariege-09 Le nom des habitants du 09 - Ariège], habitants.fr
- {{Cassini-Ehess. 1244. Arignac
- [https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-09015#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
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