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QuérigutAriège

A town of 139 in Ariège, Occitanie.

Is Quérigut a good place to live?

Quérigut is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Quérigut stand out

The 2 things Quérigut does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Quérigut’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Quérigut’s story

No historic monuments in Quérigut

The Culture ministry lists no building in Quérigut as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église de l'Invention-Saint-Etienne, in Escouloubre, 3.1 mi away.

32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Quérigut.

Who lives here

Older residents shape Quérigut: 48% are 65 or over, above Ariège’s towns and compared French towns

5.8% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Ariège’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). The share of residents under 15 is 5.1%. Degrees are held by 17% of adults.

64median age
QuérigutAriège medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat30%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ariège 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Quérigut
QuérigutAriège medianFrance median
Under 155.1%15%17%
15–245.8%10%11%
25–4412%22%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+48%27%22%
No diploma18%21%19%
CAP or BEP25%26%26%
Baccalauréat30%20%18%
Higher education17%25%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Ariège median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Quérigut than in Ariège’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €20,590 a year per consumption unit

The jobless rate is 13.7%. At the census, 9.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Ariège’s towns (15.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Also worth knowing: 50 jobs are based in Quérigut, for 50 working residents (1.3 per worker).

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving66%
On foot9%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Quérigut, 1.3 per working resident
13.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,590
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
25%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Quérigut is €9.17/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Sales in Quérigut from July 2023 to June 2026: 22 houses and apartments. Houses made up 95% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.97/m² a month.

€9.17/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Quérigut€9.17/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ariège median€9.99/m²
€9.17/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.97 to €12.06/m² a month)
€8.97/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Quérigut and 2 more in and around Quérigut

Heritage in and near Quérigut. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Quérigut

12pages on Quérigut

Landmarks

Nothing in Quérigut is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Quérigut

2 notable people were born in Quérigut.

Their page →

Quérigut’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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QuillanPradesQuillanPradesQuérigut
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Quérigut139—————
Quillan Aude2,97813BA−B−C
Prades Pyrénées-Orientales6,14818B−C+CC

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Quérigut

Commune in Ariège, Occitanie

Quérigut is a commune of 139 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Ariège. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
139 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Haute Ariège
Département
Ariège (09)
Région
Occitanie
Area
14 sq mi (36.4 km²)
INSEE code
09239

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.