Lézat-sur-Lèze (French pronunciation: [leza syʁ lɛz], literally Lézat on Lèze; Languedocien: Lesat) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
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Commune | |
A view towards the church in Lézat-sur-Lèze | |
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Coordinates: 43°16′37″N 1°20′51″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Ariège |
Arrondissement | Saint-Girons |
Canton | Arize-Lèze |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Courneil[1] |
Area 1 | 40.13 km2 (15.49 sq mi) |
Population | 2,348 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 09167 /09210 |
Elevation | 197–315 m (646–1,033 ft) (avg. 213 m or 699 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The Lèze forms part of the commune's southern border, flows north through the commune, then forms part of its northern border.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,612 | — |
1968 | 1,739 | +7.9% |
1975 | 1,861 | +7.0% |
1982 | 1,832 | −1.6% |
1990 | 1,964 | +7.2% |
1999 | 2,114 | +7.6% |
2008 | 2,282 | +7.9% |
2018 | 2,336 | +2.4% |
Lézat-sur-Lèze is twinned with Ateca in Spain.
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