Benagues

Benagues
Location of Benagues
Benagues
Benagues
Coordinates: 43°04′41″N 1°36′41″E / 43.0781°N 1.6114°E / 43.0781; 1.6114
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementPamiers
CantonPamiers-1
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Josiane Berge[1]
Area
1
3.01 km2 (1.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
488
 • Density162/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09050 /09100
Elevation295–481 m (968–1,578 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Benagues (French pronunciation: [bənaɡ]; Occitan: Benagas) is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 143—    
1975 166+2.15%
1982 176+0.84%
1990 285+6.21%
1999 329+1.61%
2007 463+4.36%
2012 475+0.51%
2017 514+1.59%
2023 488−0.86%
Source: INSEE[3]

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bénaguais in French.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE