Lasserre, Ariège
| Lasserre | |
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  Lasserre | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Lasserre | |
| Coordinates: 43°04′13″N 1°10′16″E / 43.0703°N 1.1711°ECoordinates: 43°04′13″N 1°10′16″E / 43.0703°N 1.1711°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Girons |
| Canton | Sainte-Croix-Volvestre |
| Intercommunality | Volvestre ariégeois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Bari |
| Area1 | 8.47 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 191 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09158 / 09230 |
| Elevation |
360–576 m (1,181–1,890 ft) (avg. 574 m or 1,883 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Lasserre is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
It was the home of Alexander Grothendieck for over ten years until his death.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 236 | — |
| 1968 | 238 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 196 | −17.6% |
| 1982 | 173 | −11.7% |
| 1990 | 162 | −6.4% |
| 1999 | 169 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 191 | +13.0% |
See also
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