Saint-Girons, Ariège
commune in Ariège, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint-Girons (Gascon: Sent Gironç) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region, southwestern France. It is the capital of the former French province of Couserans that forms the western part of Ariège.
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Saint-Girons | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 42°59′09″N 1°08′48″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Ariège |
Arrondissement | Saint-Girons |
Canton | Couserans Ouest |
Intercommunality | Couserans - Pyrénées |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | François Murillo[1] |
Area 1 | 19.13 km2 (7.39 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | 6,284 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
Demonym | Saint-Gironnais |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 09261 /09200 |
Elevation | 387–1,200 m (1,270–3,937 ft) (avg. 391 m or 1,283 ft) |
Website | www.ville-st-girons.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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