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Tarascon-sur-Ariège
Commune in Occitanie, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tarascon-sur-Ariège (French pronunciation: [taʁaskɔ̃ syʁ aʁjɛʒ], literally Tarascon on Ariège; Languedocien: Tarascon d’Arièja) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Tarascon-sur-Ariège station has rail connections to Toulouse, Foix and Latour-de-Carol.
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Tarascon-sur-Ariège | |
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![]() The Castélla | |
Coordinates: 42°50′54″N 1°36′22″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Ariège |
Arrondissement | Foix |
Canton | Sabarthès |
Intercommunality | Pays de Tarascon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Sutra[1] |
Area 1 | 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 3,034 |
• Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 09306 /09400 |
Elevation | 463–1,187 m (1,519–3,894 ft) (avg. 475 m or 1,558 ft) |
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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