Lézat-sur-Lèze

Lézat-sur-Lèze
A view towards the church in Lézat-sur-Lèze
A view towards the church in Lézat-sur-Lèze
Coat of arms of Lézat-sur-Lèze
Location of Lézat-sur-Lèze
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Lézat-sur-Lèze is located in France
Lézat-sur-Lèze
Lézat-sur-Lèze
Lézat-sur-Lèze is located in Occitanie
Lézat-sur-Lèze
Lézat-sur-Lèze
Coordinates: 43°16′37″N 1°20′51″E / 43.2769°N 1.3475°E / 43.2769; 1.3475
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementSaint-Girons
CantonArize-Lèze
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Courneil[1]
Area
1
40.13 km2 (15.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,349
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09167 /09210
Elevation197–315 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.

Lézat-sur-Lèze (French pronunciation: [leza syʁ lɛz], literally Lézat on Lèze; Languedocien: Lesat) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Geography

The Lèze forms part of the commune's southern border, flows north through the commune, then forms part of its northern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,739—    
1975 1,861+0.97%
1982 1,832−0.22%
1990 1,964+0.87%
1999 2,114+0.82%
2007 2,253+0.80%
2012 2,397+1.25%
2017 2,323−0.63%
Source: INSEE[3]

Twin town

Lézat-sur-Lèze is twinned with Ateca in Spain.

See also

References

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