Ignaux (French pronunciation: [iɲo]; Occitan: Inhaus) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
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Location of Ignaux ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 42°43′56″N 1°50′27″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Ariège |
Arrondissement | Foix |
Canton | Haute-Ariège |
Intercommunality | Haute-Ariège |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Barre[1] |
Area 1 | 5.49 km2 (2.12 sq mi) |
Population | 119 |
• Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 09140 /09110 |
Elevation | 840–1,722 m (2,756–5,650 ft) (avg. 950 m or 3,120 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Ignaux is 33 km from Foix, the department capital. It is 36 km from Andorra and the French border with Spain.
The closest airport to Ignaux is Carcassonne Airport (66 km); also nearby are Perpignan Airport (84 km), Toulouse Airport (106 km), or Beziers Airport (140 km).
Tourist attractions near Ignaux include Ax-les-Thermes (1 km) and Montségur (16 km). The Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes is a listed 'site of natural beauty' (21 km) and Lac des Bouillouses is a listed 'site of natural beauty' (22 km).[3]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 32 | — |
1975 | 21 | −5.84% |
1982 | 20 | −0.69% |
1990 | 31 | +5.63% |
1999 | 59 | +7.41% |
2007 | 71 | +2.34% |
2012 | 114 | +9.93% |
2017 | 113 | −0.18% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
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