Montégut-Plantaurel
Montégut-Plantaurel | |
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The church in Montégut-Plantaurel | |
![]() Location of Montégut-Plantaurel | |
| Coordinates: 43°04′12″N 1°29′11″E / 43.07°N 1.4864°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Foix |
| Canton | Val d'Ariège |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Foix-Varilhes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Estrade[1] |
Area 1 | 18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 311 |
| • Density | 16.4/km2 (42.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09202 /09120 |
| Elevation | 307–630 m (1,007–2,067 ft) (avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montégut-Plantaurel (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛɡy plɑ̃toʁɛl]; Occitan: Montagut de Plantaurèl) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Geography
The Lèze flows through the northwestern part of the commune.
History
The Chateau de La Hille, was home to Jewish refugee children supported by Œuvre de secours aux enfants during the early 1940s.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 210 | — |
| 1975 | 171 | −2.89% |
| 1982 | 179 | +0.66% |
| 1990 | 253 | +4.42% |
| 1999 | 267 | +0.60% |
| 2007 | 316 | +2.13% |
| 2012 | 334 | +1.11% |
| 2017 | 335 | +0.06% |
| 2023 | 311 | −1.23% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Les enfant du château de La Hille, Sebastian Steiger, Brunnen Verlag, Basel, ISBN 3765577219 (in French)
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
