Prades (Ariège)
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Ariège | |
| Arrondissement | Foix | |
| Canton | Haute-Ariège | |
| Community association | Haute Ariège | |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 47 ' N , 1 ° 53' E | |
| height | 1,078-1,921 m | |
| surface | 28.97 km 2 | |
| Residents | 33 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1 inhabitant / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 09110 | |
| INSEE code | 09232 | |
| Website | mairie.orange.fr/prades.ariege | |
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Prades is a municipality with 33 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in France . It is located in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region .
geography
Geographical location
The small Pyrenean village Prades is located on the eastern edge of the Ariège department at an average altitude of 1200 meters in the Pays d'Aillou on the upper reaches of the Hers-Vif .
Neighboring communities
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 106 | 97 | 73 | 67 | 53 | 47 | 50 | 35 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Church of St. Pierre with its gilded wooden statue of the Virgin and Child from the 17th century
- restored medieval fountain
- Ring wall fortification of the " fort " from the early 16th century
literature
- René Weis: The world is the devil . Bastei Lübbe, Bergisch Gladbach 2001, ISBN 3-404-77042-0 .
Web links
Commons : Prades (Ariège) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Website of the municipality ; Researched on Feb. 20, 2007