Villeneuve-d'Olmes

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Villeneuve-d'Olmes
Vilanòva d'Òlmes
Coat of arms of Villeneuve-d'Olmes
Villeneuve-d'Olmes (France)
Villeneuve-d'Olmes
region Occitania
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Pamiers
Canton Pays d'Olmes
Community association Pays d'Olmes
Coordinates 42 ° 54 '  N , 1 ° 49'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 54 '  N , 1 ° 49'  E
height 544-880 m
surface 5.92 km 2
Residents 989 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 167 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 09300
INSEE code
Website http://villeneuvedolmes.com/

Town hall and school of Villeneuve-d'Olmes

Villeneuve-d'Olmes ( Occitan Vilanòva d'Òlmes ) is a place and a municipality with 989 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in France . It is located in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region . The municipality is part of the Pamiers arrondissement and the Pays d'Olmes canton (until 2015: Lavelanet canton ). The inhabitants are called Villeneuvois .

location

Villeneuve-d'Olmes is located on the Touyre at the foot of the French Pyrenees , about 50 kilometers southwest of Carcassonne . Villeneuve-d'Olmes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Péreille in the north, Lavelanet in the northeast, Bénaix in the south and east, Montferrier in the south and southwest, and Roquefixade in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 903 911 1,339 1,816 1,574 1,292 1,178 1,043
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Church of the Assumption

Web links

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