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Mercus-Garrabet

Mercus-Garrabet
A general view of Mercus-Garrabet
A general view of Mercus-Garrabet
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Location of Mercus-Garrabet
Mercus-Garrabet is located in France
Mercus-Garrabet
Mercus-Garrabet
Location within France
Mercus-Garrabet is located in Occitanie
Mercus-Garrabet
Mercus-Garrabet
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N 1°37′52″E / 42.8806°N 1.6311°E / 42.8806; 1.6311
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementFoix
CantonSabarthès
IntercommunalityPays de Tarascon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patricia Testa[1]
Area
1
14.79 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,238
  Density83.71/km2 (216.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09188 /09400
Elevation432–1,603 m (1,417–5,259 ft)
(avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mercus-Garrabet is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. In February 1965, it absorbed the former commune Amplaing.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 869    
1975 944+1.19%
1982 972+0.42%
1990 925−0.62%
1999 1,005+0.93%
2007 1,135+1.53%
2012 1,143+0.14%
2017 1,199+0.96%
2023 1,238+0.53%
Source: INSEE[4]
Mercus church

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Modifications aux circonscriptions territoriales de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0044, 21 February 1965, pp. 1483-1485.
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE