Ariège
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| Ariège | |
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| Coat of arms of the Ariège department | |
| Administration | |
| Region: | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Prefecture: | Foix |
| Subprefectures: | Pamiers Saint-Girons |
| Arrondissements: | 3 |
| Cantons: | 22 |
| Communes: | 332 |
| President of the General Council: | Augustin Bonrepaux PS |
| Statistics | |
| Population | Ranked 96th |
| -1999 | 137,205 |
| Population density: | 28/km² |
| Land area¹: | 4890 km² |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km². | |
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Ariège (Occitan: Arièja) is a department in southwestern France named after the Ariège River.
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- (English) http://www.ariege-discovery.com/Ariege.htm
- (French) Conseil general website
