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Ariège (France)

LC control no.n 50055424
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingAriège (France)
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Geographic subdivision usageFrance--Ariège
Variant(s)Arièja (France)
See alsoFoix (France : County)
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Beginning date1790
Associated countryFrance
Found inGeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (adm2; 43°00ʹ00ʺN 001°30ʹ00ʺE)
Wikipedia, Sept. 5, 2014 (Ariège; Occitan: Arièja; department in the Midi-Pyrénées region of southwestern France named after the Ariège River. Its capital is the town of Foix. Ariège is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from the counties of Foix (Languedoc), and Couserans (Gascogne))
Geographic area codee-fr---
Associated languagefre