Montgaillard, Ariège
| Montgaillard | |
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A blacksmith at Montgaillard Forge | |
  Montgaillard | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Montgaillard | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′07″N 1°38′07″E / 42.9353°N 1.6353°ECoordinates: 42°56′07″N 1°38′07″E / 42.9353°N 1.6353°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Foix |
| Canton | Foix-Rural |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Foix |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Benoît Alvarez |
| Area1 | 7.93 km2 (3.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,341 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09207 / 09330 |
| Elevation |
394–941 m (1,293–3,087 ft) (avg. 442 m or 1,450 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. | |
Montgaillard is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,007 | — |
| 1968 | 1,265 | +25.6% |
| 1975 | 1,434 | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 1,378 | −3.9% |
| 1990 | 1,312 | −4.8% |
| 1999 | 1,364 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,341 | −1.7% |
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