Verdun, Ariège

For other uses, see Verdun (disambiguation).

Verdun (French pronunciation: [vɛʁdœ̃] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Ariège department, southwestern France.

Verdun
Commune
The church in Verdun
Location of Verdun
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Coordinates: 42°47′43″N 1°41′20″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Ariège
Arrondissement	Foix
Canton	Haute-Ariège
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Miquel[1]
Area 1	11.71 km2 (4.52 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	208
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	09328 /09310
Elevation	513–1,461 m (1,683–4,793 ft) (avg. 548 m or 1,798 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Verdun is located in the upper Ariège valley, in the Pyrénées.

Population

Inhabitants of Verdun are called Verdunois.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	210	—
1975	184	−1.87%
1982	160	−1.98%
1990	154	−0.48%
1999	183	+1.94%
2007	235	+3.18%
2012	228	−0.60%
2017	221	−0.62%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

The village contains a Romanesque medieval church.

See also

• Communes of the Ariège department