Saint-Jean-du-Falga
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Saint-Jean-du-Falga Sant Joan del Falgar |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Ariège | |
| Arrondissement | Pamiers | |
| Canton | Pamiers-1 | |
| Community association | Portes d'Ariège Pyrénées | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 5 ' N , 1 ° 38' E | |
| height | 289-324 m | |
| surface | 4.03 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,934 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 728 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 09100 | |
| INSEE code | 09265 | |
| Website | www.ville-saintjeandufalga.fr | |
Saint-Jean-du-Falga ( Occitan Sant Joan del Falgar ) is a French commune with 2,934 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ariège department in the Occitania region . Saint-Jean-du-Falga belongs to the Pamiers arrondissement and the Pamiers-1 canton (until 2015: Pamiers-Ouest canton ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Jeantais .
location
Saint-Jean-du-Falga is located on the Ariège river on the edge of the Pyrenees . Saint-Jean-du-Falga is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Pamiers in the north, Verniolle in the east, Varilhes in the south and south-east, Rieux-de-Pelleport in the south-west and Benagues in the west and south-west.
The National Route 20 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 757 | 1,071 | 2.011 | 2.153 | 2.263 | 2,276 | 2,549 | 2.714 |
Attractions
- Saint-Sernin chapel by the 12th century cemetery
Web links
Commons : Saint-Jean-du-Falga - Collection of images, videos and audio files
