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Commune in Occitanie, France
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Commune in Occitania, France
Castillon-en-Couserans
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Coordinates: 42°55′18″N 1°02′00″E / 42.9217°N 1.0333°E / 42.9217; 1.0333
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementSaint-Girons
CantonCouserans Ouest
IntercommunalityCouserans-Pyrénées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Timbart
Area4.94 km (1.91 sq mi)
Population433
 • Density88/km (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code09085 /09800
Elevation518–1,320 m (1,699–4,331 ft)
(avg. 537 m or 1,762 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Castillon-en-Couserans (French pronunciation: [kastijɔ̃ ɑ̃ kuzʁɑ̃], literally Castillon in Couserans; Occitan: Castilhon de Coserans) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Personalities

Pierre Soulé (1801 – 1870), U.S. politician and diplomat, was born there.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962414—    
1968475+14.7%
1975429−9.7%
1982373−13.1%
1990403+8.0%
1999424+5.2%
2008402−5.2%

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
Communes of the Ariège department


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