Montseron

Montseron
Montseron
Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Montseron
Coordinates: 43°01′10″N 1°19′31″E / 43.0194°N 1.3253°ECoordinates: 43°01′10″N 1°19′31″E / 43.0194°N 1.3253°E
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Ariège
Arrondissement	Foix
Canton	La Bastide-de-Sérou
Intercommunality	Seronnais 117
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Gabriel Soula
Area^1	8.88 km^2 (3.43 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	83
• Density	9.3/km^2 (24/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	09212 / 09240
Elevation	335–580 m (1,099–1,903 ft) (avg. 541 m or 1,775 ft)
^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.

Montseron is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1896	423	—
1901	349	−17.5%
1906	322	−7.7%
1911	303	−5.9%
1921	231	−23.8%
1926	218	−5.6%
1931	205	−6.0%
1936	202	−1.5%
1946	178	−11.9%
1954	133	−25.3%
1962	113	−15.0%
1968	105	−7.1%
1975	84	−20.0%
1982	85	+1.2%
1990	71	−16.5%
1999	66	−7.0%
2008	83	+25.8%

See also

• Communes of the Ariège department

References

• INSEE