Pamiers
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Commune of Pamiers | |
Location | |
Longitude | 01° 36' 42" E |
Latitude | 43° 07' 03" N |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
Department | Ariège (sous-préfecture) |
Arrondissement | Pamiers |
Canton | Pamiers-Est-Pamiers-Ouest |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de Pamiers |
Mayor | André Trigano (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 256 m–473 m (avg. 298 m) |
Land area¹ | 45.85 km² |
Population² (1999) |
13,417 |
- Density (1999) | 292/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 09225/ 09100 |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Pamiers is a commune of the Ariège département, in southwestern France. It is a sous-préfecture of Ariège.
[Pamiers Cathedral:[1]]
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[edit] Geography
Pamiers is located on the Ariège River.
[edit] Miscellaneous
Pamiers was the birthplace of:
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Pamiers city council website (in French)
- Tourist office website (in French)
- The carillon St-Antonin of Pamiers (in French)