Ariège

[ a-ryezh ]

noun

1. a department in S France. 1,893 sq. mi. (4,905 sq. km). : Foix.

Ariège

/ arjɛʒ /

noun

1. a department of SW France, in Midi-Pyrénées region. Capital: Foix. Pop: 139 612 (2003 est). Area: 4903 sq km (1912 sq miles)

Example Sentences

His car was found near the Col d'Escots hiking trail in the Ariege region near Cirque de Gerac.

From BBC

Mr Doherty's car was found near the Col d'Escots hiking trail in the Ariege region near Cirque de Gerac.

From BBC

On Tuesday, a car carrying three people rammed into a barricade of straw bales in the town of Pamiers, in the Ariège region of southwestern France.

From Seattle Times

Her husband and teenage daughter are in critical condition, the Ariège prefecture said.

From New York Times

At one of the French barriers, in the southwestern Ariège region, a car carrying three foreigners hurtled through a wall of packed straw and into a family of cattle farmers from the village of Saint-Félix-de-Tournegat, according to local authorities.

From New York Times