Vicdessos

Vicdessos is a former commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-de-Sos.[2]

Vicdessos
Part of Val-de-Sos
A general view of Vicdessos
Coat of arms
Location of Vicdessos
Vicdessos
Vicdessos
Coordinates: 42°46′14″N 1°29′57″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementFoix
CantonSabarthès
CommuneVal-de-Sos
Area
1
6.01 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
502
  Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
09220
Elevation652–1,585 m (2,139–5,200 ft)
(avg. 705 m or 2,313 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The area of Vicdessos is about 6.01 km2 with a minimum elevation of 652 meters and a maximum elevation of 1585 meters.

Location

This Pyrennean township lies in the Natural regional park of Pyrenées ariégoises in the Vicdessos valley, at the feet of the Montcalm mountains.

Vicdessos is 15 km from Tarascon-sur-Ariège and 95 km from Toulouse.

Population

Inhabitants of Vicdessos are called Vicdessosiens.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962535    
1968585+9.3%
1975580−0.9%
1982602+3.8%
1990483−19.8%
1999461−4.6%
2008511+10.8%
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