Ferrières-sur-Ariège

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Ferrières-sur-Ariège
Ferrièras
Coat of arms of Ferrières-sur-Ariège
Ferrières-sur-Ariège (France)
Ferrières-sur-Ariège
region Occitania
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Foix
Canton Foix
Community association Pays Foix-Varilhes
Coordinates 42 ° 57 ′  N , 1 ° 37 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 57 ′  N , 1 ° 37 ′  E
height 390-1,056 m
surface 3.46 km 2
Residents 771 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 223 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 09000
INSEE code
Website www.ferrieres09.fr

Ferrières-sur-Ariège is a place and a municipality in the south of France with 771 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ariège department in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ); it belongs to the Arrondissement Foix and the canton Foix (until 2015 Foix-Rural ). The inhabitants are called Ferriérois .

location

Ferrières-sur-Ariège is about 72 kilometers south of Toulouse . The Ariège limits the municipality to the east. Ferrières-sur-Ariège is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Foix in the north and west, Montgaillard in the east, Prayols in the south and Ganac in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 181 301 482 574 660 705 785 834 788
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Sainte-Eulalie church

Web links

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