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Aleu (; ) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France.

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Aleu is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Massat, Ariège, and the arrondissement of Saint-Girons. It lies in the Occitanie region and shares borders with Biert, Ercé, and Soulan. The postal code for the area is 09320.

The commune has an area of 13.95 and an elevation above sea level of 1105. Its population is recorded as 211, comprising 62 males and 68 females. Another source lists the population as 129. Aleu is associated with the electoral district of the canton of East Couserans.

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Place details

Locality
Aleu
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
129

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Key facts

French commune.name
Aleu
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Aleu Entry.JPG
French commune.caption
The road into Aleu
French commune.arrondissement
Saint-Girons
French commune.canton
Couserans Est
French commune.INSEE
09005
French commune.postal code
09320
French commune.mayor
André Vidal
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Couserans-Pyrénées
French commune.elevation m
700
French commune.elevation min m
496
French commune.elevation max m
1105
French commune.area km2
13.95

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Aleu
Country
France
Population
137
Area
13.95
Elevation
759
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Soulan
Image
Aleu, France.jpg
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postal code
09320
Commons category
Aleu
native label
Aleu
associated electoral district
canton of East Couserans
male population
62
female population
68
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-61-96-87-75
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Neighbouring communes and villages
  • History
  • Administration
  • Population
  • Sites and monuments
  • Notable people linked to the commune
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Aleu (; ) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France.

==Geography== thumb|A street in Aleu thumb|Lavoir (public laundry) Aleu is located some 10 km south-east of Saint-Girons and 30 km west by south-west of Foix. It can be accessed by the D618 road coming from the west and following the northern border of the commune continuing to Biert in the east. The only access to the village by vehicle is by a small mountain road branching from the D618 at Castet d'Aleu. There is a small unsealed airstrip north-east of the village at approx 1000m altitude. The commune is very rugged with extensive forests. Apart from the village, there are numerous hamlets: Castet d'Aleu, Galas d'en Bas and Galas d'en Haut, La Trappe, La Bordasse, Biech, Pinsou, La Rouere and Fontale.

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