Brassac, Ariège
Commune in Occitanie, France
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Brassac (French pronunciation: [bʁasak]; Occitan: Braçac) is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France.
Brassac | |
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.JPG) The church in Brassac | |
 Location of Brassac | |
  Brassac Location within France  Brassac Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′49″N 1°32′17″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Foix |
| Canton | Val d'Ariège |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Foix-Varilhes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Laurence Degraves[1] |
Area 1 | 24.33 km2 (9.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 633 |
| • Density | 26.0/km2 (67.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09066 /09000 |
| Elevation | 447–1,695 m (1,467–5,561 ft) (avg. 550 m or 1,800 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 408 | — |
| 1975 | 339 | −2.61% |
| 1982 | 530 | +6.59% |
| 1990 | 555 | +0.58% |
| 1999 | 584 | +0.57% |
| 2007 | 612 | +0.59% |
| 2012 | 640 | +0.90% |
| 2017 | 632 | −0.25% |
| 2023 | 633 | +0.03% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants of Brassac are called Brassacois in French.
