Ustou

Ustou

Ruins of the chateau of Mirabat
Ustou

Coordinates: 42°47′59″N 1°15′52″E / 42.7997°N 1.2644°ECoordinates: 42°47′59″N 1°15′52″E / 42.7997°N 1.2644°E
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Saint-Girons
Canton Oust
Intercommunality Oust
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Servat
Area1 98.34 km2 (37.97 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 346
  Density 3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 09322 / 09140
Elevation 560–2,803 m (1,837–9,196 ft)
(avg. 746 m or 2,448 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.

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

The commune of Ustou comprises several villages: Saint-Lizier, Le Trein, Sérac; and numerous hamlets, including: Escots, Bieille, Rouzes.

Population

Inhabitants of Ustou are called Ustouens.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962429    
1968502+17.0%
1975428−14.7%
1982520+21.5%
1990351−32.5%
1999299−14.8%
2008346+15.7%

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