Sabarat

Sabarat
The Arize at Sabarat
The Arize at Sabarat
Coat of arms of Sabarat
Location of Sabarat
Map
Sabarat is located in France
Sabarat
Sabarat
Sabarat is located in Occitanie
Sabarat
Sabarat
Coordinates: 43°06′02″N 1°23′23″E / 43.1006°N 1.3897°E / 43.1006; 1.3897
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementSaint-Girons
CantonArize-Lèze
IntercommunalityArize Lèze
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Laurent Milhorat[1]
Area
1
9.5 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
377
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09253 /09350
Elevation265–510 m (869–1,673 ft)
(avg. 266 m or 873 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sabarat (French pronunciation: [sabaʁat]; Occitan: Savarat) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

It is located 23 km as the crow flies from Foix, the department's prefecture, 24 km from Saint-Girons, the sub-prefecture, and 20 km from Lézat-sur-Lèze, the central office of the canton of Arize-Lèze, to which the municipality has belonged since 2015 for departmental elections. The municipality is also part of the Pamiers catchment area.

The nearest municipalitie are: Les Bordes-sur-Arize (1.6 km), Le Mas-d'Azil (3.1 km), Castéras (3.4 km), Gabre (3.6 km), Lanoux (3.7 km), Pailhès (4.4 km), Campagne-sur-Arize (5.2 km), and Carla-Bayle (5.7 km).

Historically and culturally, Sabarat is part of Pédaguès, or Podaguès, a former name replaced in the 21st century by the geographical name Terrefort ariégeois, consisting of the terreforts of Pamiers and Saverdun, on the left bank of the Ariège.

Sabarat borders six other municipalities. The neighboring municipalities are Les Bordes-sur-Arize, Castéras, Gabre, Lanoux, Le Mas-d'Azil, and Pailhès.

Population

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Inhabitants are called Sabaratois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 327—    
1975 305−0.99%
1982 279−1.26%
1990 304+1.08%
1999 284−0.75%
2007 344+2.42%
2012 340−0.23%
2017 361+1.21%
Source: INSEE[3]

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). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE