# Ustou

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{{short description|Commune in Occitanie, France}}
{{Expand French|date=December 2008|Ustou|topic = geo}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name               = Ustou 
|commune status     = [Commune](/source/Communes_of_France)
|image              = Chateau de Mirabat.JPG
|caption            = Ruins of the chateau of Mirabat
|arrondissement     = Saint-Girons
|canton             = Couserans Est
|INSEE              = 09322
|postal code        = 09140
|mayor              = Alain Servat<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}</ref>
|term               = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality   = 
|coordinates        = {{coord|42.7997|1.2644|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m        = 746
|elevation min m    = 560
|elevation max m    = 2803
|area km2           = 98.34
|population         = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date    = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes   = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}

'''Ustou''' ({{IPA|fr|ystu}}; {{langx|oc|Uston}}) is a [commune](/source/Communes_of_France) in the [Ariège](/source/Ari%C3%A8ge_(department)) [department](/source/Departments_of_France) in southwestern [France](/source/France).

The commune of Ustou comprises several villages: Saint-Lizier, Le Trein, Sérac; and numerous hamlets, including: Escots, Bieille, Rouze.

==Population==
Inhabitants of Ustou are called ''Ustouens'' in French.

{{Historical populations
|source = INSEE<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8643952?geo=COM-09322#tableau-POPREF_G1 Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023], INSEE</ref>
|percentages = pagr
|align = none
|1968 |502
|1975 |428
|1982 |520
|1990 |351
|1999 |299
|2007 |351
|2012 |324
|2017 |301
|2023 |281
}}

==Sights==
* The [Château de Mirabat](/source/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Mirabat), a Middle Ages [castle](/source/castle), known to be in ruins in the 14th century, is in the communes of Seix, [Oust](/source/Oust%2C_Ari%C3%A8ge) and Ustou.

==See also==
*[Communes of the Ariège department](/source/Communes_of_the_Ari%C3%A8ge_department)

==References==
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{{Commons category|Ustou}}
{{Ariège communes}}

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Category:Communes of Ariège (department)
Category:Ariège communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia

{{Ariège-geo-stub}}

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