Vicdessos

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Vicdessos

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Vicdessos
Coordinates: 42°46′14″N 1°29′57″E / 42.7706°N 1.4992°E / 42.7706; 1.4992Coordinates: 42°46′14″N 1°29′57″E / 42.7706°N 1.4992°E / 42.7706; 1.4992
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Foix
Canton Vicdessos
Intercommunality Auzat-Vicdessos
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Marcel Bergay
Area
  Land1 6.01 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 511
  Population2 Density 85/km2 (220/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 09334 / 09220
Elevation 652–1,585 m (2,139–5,200 ft)
(avg. 705 m or 2,313 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Vicdessos is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Vicdessos are called Vicdessosiens.

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 535    
1968 585+9.3%
1975 580−0.9%
1982 602+3.8%
1990 483−19.8%
1999 461−4.6%
2008 511+10.8%

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