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Commune in Occitanie, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Val-de-Sos (French pronunciation: [val də sɔs]; Occitan: Val de Sòs) is a commune in the Ariège department in southern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Vicdessos (the seat), Sem, Goulier and Suc-et-Sentenac.[3]
Val-de-Sos | |
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Coordinates: 42°46′14″N 1°29′57″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Ariège |
Arrondissement | Foix |
Canton | Sabarthès |
Intercommunality | Haute-Ariège |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-José Dandine[1] |
Area 1 | 53.14 km2 (20.52 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 543 |
• Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 09334 /09220 |
Elevation | 652–2,472 m (2,139–8,110 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The commune is structured by the Vicdessos valley, irrigated by the eponymous river, in the historic territory of Sabarthès. The main access road is the D8 from Tarascon-sur-Ariège.
It is part of the Ariège Pyrenees Regional Nature Park.
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