Verdun, Ariège

Commune in Occitanie, France

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Commune in Occitania, France

Verdun
Commune
The church in Verdun
Location of Verdun
(2020–2026)		Alain Miquel^[1]
Area ¹	11.71 km² (4.52 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	210
• Density	18/km² (46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	09328 /09310
Elevation	513–1,461 m (1,683–4,793 ft) (avg. 548 m or 1,798 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Verdun (French pronunciation: [vɛʁdœ̃] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Ariège department, southwestern France.

Geography

Verdun is located in the upper Ariège valley, in the Pyrénées.

Population

Inhabitants of Verdun are called Verdunois.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	210	—
1975	184	−1.87%
1982	160	−1.98%
1990	154	−0.48%
1999	183	+1.94%
2007	235	+3.18%
2012	228	−0.60%
2017	221	−0.62%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Sights

The village contains a Romanesque medieval church.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE