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Commune in Occitania, France
Arifat
Commune
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Location of Arifat
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Coordinates: 43°47′07″N 2°21′53″E / 43.7853°N 2.3647°E / 43.7853; 2.3647
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonLe Haut Dadou
IntercommunalityCC Centre Tarn
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sylvian Cals
Area20.28 km (7.83 sq mi)
Population128
 • Density6.3/km (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code81017 /81360
Elevation267–583 m (876–1,913 ft)
(avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Arifat (French pronunciation: [aʁifa]; Occitan: Arifat) is a commune of the Tarn department in southern France.

The inhabitants are known as Arifatois.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Dadou.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 215—    
1975 195−1.39%
1982 201+0.43%
1990 171−2.00%
1999 158−0.87%
2007 162+0.31%
2012 148−1.79%
2017 164+2.07%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

  • Arifat's castle
  • Waterfall

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Communes of the Tarn department


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