Verdun, Ariège
Verdun is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
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.jpg) The church in Verdun | |
Location of Verdun 
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| Coordinates: 42°47′43″N 1°41′20″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Foix |
| Canton | Haute-Ariège |
| Intercommunality | Vallées d'Ax |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Claude Keff |
| Area 1 | 11.71 km2 (4.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 221 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09328 /09310 |
| Elevation | 513–1,461 m (1,683–4,793 ft) (avg. 548 m or 1,798 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Verdun is located in the upper Ariège valley, in the Pyrénées.
Population
Inhabitants of Verdun are called Verdunois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 173 | — |
| 1968 | 210 | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 184 | −12.4% |
| 1982 | 160 | −13.0% |
| 1990 | 154 | −3.7% |
| 1999 | 183 | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 233 | +27.3% |
Sights
The village contains a Romanesque medieval church.
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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