Siguer
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Ariège | |
Arrondissement | Foix | |
Canton | Sabarthès | |
Community association | Haute Ariège | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 46 ′ N , 1 ° 34 ′ E | |
height | 615-2,902 m | |
surface | 38.73 km 2 | |
Residents | 98 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 3 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 09220 | |
INSEE code | 09295 | |
Pic de Font Blanca at Siguer |
Siguer ( identical in Occitan ) is a French commune with 98 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ariège department in the Occitania region (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Foix and the canton Sabarthès (until 2015: canton Vicdessos ). The residents call themselves Siguerois .
geography
Siguer is located about 31 kilometers south-southwest of Foix in the Pyrénées Ariégeoises Regional Nature Park on the Siguer River . Siguer is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Capoulet-et-Junac in the north and northeast, Ganac in the north and northeast, Gestiès in the east, El Serrat (Spain) in the south, Lercoul in the west and Illier-et-Laramade in the west and northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2014 |
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Residents | 148 | 89 | 76 | 93 | 65 | 96 | 88 | 102 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Baudille church
- Saint-Nicolas chapel
- House of the Counts of Foix, Monument historique
Personalities
- Claude Piquemal (* 1939), athlete
Web links
Commons : Siguer - collection of images, videos and audio files