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Lavelanet (French pronunciation: ​[lavlanɛ]; L'Avelhanet in the Languedocian dialect of Occitan) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France.

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Lavelanet
Commune
The church in Lavelanet
Coat of arms
Location of Lavelanet
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Coordinates: 42°56′01″N 1°50′58″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Ariège
Arrondissement	Pamiers
Canton	Pays d'Olmes
Intercommunality	Pays d'Olmes
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marc Sanchez[1]
Area 1	12.57 km2 (4.85 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	6,031
• Density	480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	09160 /09300
Elevation	490–802 m (1,608–2,631 ft) (avg. 525 m or 1,722 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Its inhabitants are called Lavelanetiens.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,191 —     1800 1,222 +0.37% 1806 1,508 +3.57% 1821 1,717 +0.87% 1831 1,852 +0.76% 1836 2,527 +6.41% 1841 2,898 +2.78% 1846 3,004 +0.72% 1851 3,062 +0.38% 1856 2,944 −0.78% 1861 3,006 +0.42% 1866 3,033 +0.18% 1872 3,292 +1.38% 1876 3,095 −1.53% 1881 3,205 +0.70% 1886 3,246 +0.25% 1891 2,981 −1.69% 1896 3,179 +1.29%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 2,196 −7.13% 1906 3,270 +8.29% 1911 3,532 +1.55% 1921 3,608 +0.21% 1926 4,827 +5.99% 1931 4,849 +0.09% 1936 4,933 +0.34% 1946 5,541 +1.17% 1954 6,820 +2.63% 1962 7,648 +1.44% 1968 8,630 +2.03% 1975 9,346 +1.15% 1982 8,368 −1.57% 1990 7,740 −0.97% 1999 6,872 −1.31% 2007 6,727 −0.27% 2012 6,394 −1.01% 2017 6,137 −0.82%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Tour de France

In 2002 the 13th stage of the Tour de France started in Lavelanet.[5]

In 2008 the 12th stage of the Tour de France started in Lavelanet.

Etymology

The name of Lavelanet comes from the Latin avellana meaning "hazel nut" (French: noisette).

The city is commonly called Neout by the locals.

Personalities

• Alix André (1909-2000), romance novelist
• Fabien Barthez, footballer
• Benoît Baby, rugby player
• Jean-Paul Banos and Jean-Marie Banos, fencers
• Perrine Laffont, mogul skier
• Daniel Lassalle, baroque trombonist

See also

• Communes of the Ariège department

References

На других языках

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[de] Lavelanet

Lavelanet (occitanisch: L’Avelhanet) ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 6031 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Ariège in der Region Okzitanien; sie gehört zum Arrondissement Pamiers.

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- [en] Lavelanet

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[ru] Лавлане

Лавлане́ (фр. Lavelanet) — коммуна во Франции, находится в регионе Юг — Пиренеи. Департамент коммуны — Арьеж. Административный центр кантона Лавлане. Округ коммуны — Фуа.

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