Prayols (French pronunciation: [pʁajɔl]; Occitan: Praiòls) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Prayols
The church in Prayols
The church in Prayols
Location of Prayols
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Prayols is located in France
Prayols
Prayols
Prayols is located in Occitanie
Prayols
Prayols
Coordinates: 42°55′42″N 1°37′28″E / 42.9283°N 1.6244°E / 42.9283; 1.6244
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementFoix
CantonSabarthès
IntercommunalityCA Pays Foix-Varilhes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Laguerre[1]
Area
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7.76 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
367
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09236 /09000
Elevation399–1,403 m (1,309–4,603 ft)
(avg. 435 m or 1,427 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Inhabitants of Prayols are called Prayolais.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962137—    
1968150+9.5%
1975159+6.0%
1982186+17.0%
1990205+10.2%
1999305+48.8%
2008359+17.7%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.