Artigat

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Coordinates: 43°08′12″N 1°26′26″E / 43.1366666667, 1.44055555556

Commune of Artigat

Location
Artigat (France)
Artigat
Administration
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Pamiers
Canton Fossat
Intercommunality Vallée de la Lèze
Mayor Patrick Cauhape
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 242 m–434 m
(avg. 265 m)
Land area¹ 23,9 km²
Population²
(1999)
516
 - Density 21/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 09019/ 09130
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Artigat is a commune of the Ariège department in southwestern France. It is the setting of much of the 16th-century tale of Martin Guerre.