Ardiège
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens | |
| Canton | Bagneres-de-Luchon | |
| Community association | Pyrénées Haut Garonnaises | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 4 ′ N , 0 ° 39 ′ E | |
| height | 405-710 m | |
| surface | 3.76 km 2 | |
| Residents | 364 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 97 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 31210 | |
| INSEE code | 31013 | |
 Mairie Ardiège |
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Ardiège is a French commune with 364 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitania region . The inhabitants are called Ardiéjois .
geography
The place is located at the northern foot of the Pyrenees , eight kilometers southeast of Saint-Gaudens in the historic county of Comminges .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2012 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 261 | 246 | 261 | 247 | 259 | 325 | 408 | 367 | 364 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||
Attractions
The Saint-Pierre church dates from the 19th century. In the remains of the wall of the old, demolished church, some dedicatory inscriptions for the god Leherennus Mars were found. It may be a pre-Celtic deity.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 305-306.
Web links
Commons : Ardiège - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Map of Ardiège on Google Maps (accessed on September 10, 2012)
- Entry on Communauté de communes du Haut Comminges (accessed on September 10, 2012)
- Map and information on Citypopulation de France (accessed on 10 September 2012)
Individual evidence
- ^ Jean-Jacques Hatt : Mythes et dieux de la Gaule. 1. Les grands divinités masculines. Picard, Paris 1989, ISBN 978-2-708-40365-9 . ( Excerpt from Google Books ).