Arifat

Arifat
Commune

The chateau in Arifat
Arifat

Coordinates: 43°47′07″N 2°21′53″E / 43.7853°N 2.3647°E / 43.7853; 2.3647Coordinates: 43°47′07″N 2°21′53″E / 43.7853°N 2.3647°E / 43.7853; 2.3647
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Tarn
Arrondissement Castres
Canton Le Haut Dadou
Intercommunality Montredonnais
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Sylvain Cals
Area1 20.28 km2 (7.83 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 159
  Density 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 81017 /81360
Elevation 267–583 m (876–1,913 ft)
(avg. 430 m or 1,410 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.

Arifat (Occitan: Arifat) is a commune of the Tarn department in southern France.

The inhabitants are known as Arifatois.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Dadou.

Demographics

Historical population of Arifat
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population182215195201171158159

Places of interest

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References

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