Vicdessos (Ariège)
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| local community | Val-de-Sos | |
| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Ariège | |
| Arrondissement | Foix | |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 46 ′ N , 1 ° 30 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 09220 | |
| Former INSEE code | 09334 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
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Vicdessos ( Occitan : Vic de Sòs ) is a village and a former French municipality with 502 (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ). It belonged to the Arrondissement Foix and the canton Sabarthès (until 2015: canton Vicdessos ). The residents call themselves Vicdessossois .
With effect from January 1, 2019, the former municipalities of Vicdessos , Sem , Goulier and Suc-et-Sentenac were merged to form the Commune nouvelle Val-de-Sos and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are located in Vicdessos.
geography
Vicdessos is located about 23 kilometers south-southwest of Foix in the Pyrénées Ariégeoises Regional Nature Park on the Vicdessos River . Vicdessos is surrounded by the neighboring towns of Suc-et-Sentenac in the north and northwest, Orus in the north, Illier-et-Laramade in the east and northeast, Lercoul in the southeast, Sem and Goulier in the south and Auzat in the west and southwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 635 | 585 | 580 | 602 | 483 | 461 | 437 | 543 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame church