Perles-et-Castelet (French pronunciation: [pɛʁl e kastəlɛ]; Occitan: Pèrlas e Castelhet) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Perles-et-Castelet
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Location of Perles-et-Castelet
Perles-et-Castelet is located in France
Perles-et-Castelet
Perles-et-Castelet
Perles-et-Castelet is located in Occitanie
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Perles-et-Castelet
Coordinates: 42°44′41″N 1°47′15″E / 42.7447°N 1.7875°E / 42.7447; 1.7875
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementFoix
CantonHaute-Ariège
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gérard Durand[1]
Area
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17.77 km2 (6.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
218
  Density12.3/km2 (31.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09228 /09110
Elevation618–2,243 m (2,028–7,359 ft)
(avg. 740 m or 2,430 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 are called Perlois in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 157    
1975 130−2.66%
1982 119−1.26%
1990 157+3.52%
1999 160+0.21%
2007 182+1.62%
2012 206+2.51%
2017 223+1.60%
2023 218−0.38%
Source: INSEE[3]

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). 9 August 2021.
  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