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The A66 autoroute is a long motorway in the south of France, also called L'Ariégeoise. It is in the departments of the
Haute-Garonne Haute-Garonne (; oc, Nauta Garona, ; en, Upper Garonne) is a department in the Occitanie region of Southwestern France. Named after the river Garonne, which flows through the department. Its prefecture and main city is Toulouse, the country's ...
and Ariège, and connects
Villefranche-de-Lauragais Villefranche-de-Lauragais (Languedocien: ''Vilafranca de Lauragués'') is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Villefranche-de-Lauragais station Villefranche-de-Lauragais station (French: ''Gare de Villefranche-de- ...
with a junction to the A61 at its north and ends at the N20 at
Pamiers Pamiers (; oc, Pàmias ) is a commune and largest city in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the most populous commune in the Ariège department, although it ...
to the south. It is operated by the company ASF, and it was finished in early 2002. It forms part of a larger European route: Paris -
Orléans Orléans (;"Orleans"
(US) and
Limoges Limoges (, , ; oc, Lemòtges, locally ) is a city and Communes of France, commune, and the prefecture of the Haute-Vienne Departments of France, department in west-central France. It was the administrative capital of the former Limousin region ...
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Toulouse Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Par ...
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Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
. The road provides access to the Midi-Pyrénées towards the Principality of
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, and the junctions between Ariégeois and
Toulouse Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Par ...
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Junctions

*''Exchange A61-A66'' Junction with
A61 autoroute The A61 autoroute is a French motorway forming part of the ''Autoroute de Deux Mers''. It is long. It connects Narbonne (and a junction on A9) and Toulouse, where it becomes the A62 towards Bordeaux. It also has junctions with the A64 towards ...
to Toulouse. *01 (''Nailloux'') Towns served:
Nailloux Nailloux (; Languedocien: ''Nalhós'') is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Population Twin towns Nailloux is twinned with: * Canfranc, Spain * Bucium, Romania See also *Communes of the Haute-Garonne depa ...
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Montgiscard Montgiscard () is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of southwestern France. Population Twin towns Montgiscard is twinned with: * Campolongo Tapogliano, Italy, since 2005 See also *Communes of the Haute-Garonne department The follo ...
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Venerque Venerque (; oc, Venèrca) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions an ...
*02 (''Mazères'') Towns served: Mazères,
Saverdun Saverdun (; Languedocien: ''Savardun'') is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Population Inhabitants of Saverdun are called ''Saverdunois'' in French. Name Saverdun gave its name to the former city of Verdun, Quebec ...
) *03 (''Pamiers-Nord'') Towns served:
Pamiers Pamiers (; oc, Pàmias ) is a commune and largest city in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the most populous commune in the Ariège department, although it ...
*04 (''ZA de Peak'') Towns served:
Pamiers Pamiers (; oc, Pàmias ) is a commune and largest city in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the most populous commune in the Ariège department, although it ...
The following exchangers are now on the RN20, but a number is still allotted to them: *05 (''Pamiers-Center'') Towns served:
Pamiers Pamiers (; oc, Pàmias ) is a commune and largest city in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the most populous commune in the Ariège department, although it ...
, La Bastide-de-Lordat,
Belpech Belpech (; oc, Bèlpuèg) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Geography Belpech is a town of 1300 inhabitants built at 245 meters above sea level; old medieval Bastide located at the foot of a sunny slope of Lauragais, ...
) *06 (''Pamiers-Sud'') Towns served:
Pamiers Pamiers (; oc, Pàmias ) is a commune and largest city in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the most populous commune in the Ariège department, although it ...
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La Tour-du-Crieu La Tour-du-Crieu (; oc, La Tor del Criu) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Population Inhabitants of La Tour-du-Crieu are called ''Critouriens'' in French. See also *Communes of the Ariège department The fo ...
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Saint-Jean-du-Falga Saint-Jean-du-Falga (; Languedocien: ''Sant Joan del Falgar'') is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Population Inhabitants are called ''Saint-Jeantais'' in French. See also *Communes of the Ariège department ...
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Carcassonne Carcassonne (, also , , ; ; la, Carcaso) is a French fortified city in the department of Aude, in the region of Occitanie. It is the prefecture of the department. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Carcassonne is located in the plain of the ...
) *07 (''Verniolle'') Towns served:
Verniolle Verniolle (; oc, Vernhòla) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.Varilhes Varilhes (; Languedocien: ''Varilhas'') is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Varilhes station has rail connections to Toulouse, Foix and Latour-de-Carol. Population Inhabitants of Varilhes are called ''Varilhois' ...
, Dalou *09 (''Saint-Jean-du-Falga'') Towns served:
Saint-Jean-du-Falga Saint-Jean-du-Falga (; Languedocien: ''Sant Joan del Falgar'') is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Population Inhabitants are called ''Saint-Jeantais'' in French. See also *Communes of the Ariège department ...
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Crampagna Crampagna (; oc, Crampanhan) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ariège department The following is a list of the 327 communes of the Ariège department of France ...
, Centre hospitalier de Foix-Pamiers) *10 (''Foix-Center'') Towns served:
Foix Foix (; oc, Fois ; ca, Foix ) is a commune, the former capital of the County of Foix. It is the capital of the department of Ariège as it is the seat of the Préfecture of that department. Foix is located in the Occitanie region of southwe ...
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Loubières Loubières (; oc, Lobièras) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions a ...
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Vernajoul Vernajoul (; oc, Vernajol) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and ...
, Underground river of Labouiche, Saint-Bosoms,
Tarbes Tarbes (; Gascon: ''Tarba'') is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. It is the capital of Bigorre and of the Hautes-Pyrénées. It has been a commune since 1790. It was known as ''Turba'' ...
) *11 ''To be constructed'' *12 (''Saint-Paul-de-Jarrat'') Town served: Saint-Paul-of-Jarrat,
Lavelanet Lavelanet (; ''L'Avelhanet'' in the Languedocian dialect of Occitan) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. Population Its inhabitants are called ''Lavelanetiens.'' Tour de France In 2 ...
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Perpignan Perpignan (, , ; ca, Perpinyà ; es, Perpiñán ; it, Perpignano ) is the prefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France, in the heart of the plain of Roussillon, at the foot of the Pyrenees a few kilometres from the ...
) *13 (''Montoulieu'') Towns served: Montoulieu *14 (''Arignac'') Towns served:
Arignac Arignac (; oc, Arnhac) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region of south-western France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Arignacois'' or ''Arignacoises'' Geography Arignac is located 2 km north of Tara ...
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Mercus-Garrabet Mercus-Garrabet is a Communes of France, commune in the Ariège (department), Ariège Departments of France, department in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ariège department References

Communes of ...


Future

The N20 dual carriageway between
Pamiers Pamiers (; oc, Pàmias ) is a commune and largest city in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the most populous commune in the Ariège department, although it ...
,
Foix Foix (; oc, Fois ; ca, Foix ) is a commune, the former capital of the County of Foix. It is the capital of the department of Ariège as it is the seat of the Préfecture of that department. Foix is located in the Occitanie region of southwe ...
and
Tarascon-sur-Ariège Tarascon-sur-Ariège (, literally ''Tarascon on Ariège''; Languedocien: ''Tarascon d’Arièja'') is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primari ...
is to be upgraded to motorway standard, and renumbered the A66, however no date for this has been announced.


External links


A66 Motorway in Saratlas
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