Roquefort-les-Cascades

Roquefort-les-Cascades

The La Turasse waterfall

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Roquefort-les-Cascades

Coordinates: 42°57′43″N 1°45′24″E / 42.9619°N 1.7567°E / 42.9619; 1.7567Coordinates: 42°57′43″N 1°45′24″E / 42.9619°N 1.7567°E / 42.9619; 1.7567
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Foix
Canton Lavelanet
Intercommunality Pays d'Olmes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Dominique Déom
Area1 7.08 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 100
  Density 14/km2 (37/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 09250 / 09300
Elevation 433–880 m (1,421–2,887 ft)
(avg. 465 m or 1,526 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.

Roquefort-les-Cascades is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Roquefort-les-Cascades are called Roquefortiens.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962105    
1968115+9.5%
197599−13.9%
1982105+6.1%
1990114+8.6%
1999107−6.1%
2008100−6.5%

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