Brie (; oc, Bria) is a commune in the Ariège

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of southwestern

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. The commune is located on the slopes between the rivers Ariège and

Lèze The Lèze () is a long river in the Ariège and Haute-Garonne ''départements'', southwestern France. Its source is in La Bastide-de-Sérou. It flows generally north. It is a left tributary of the Ariège into which it flows between Labarthe-su ...

. It borders the department of

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 ...

. The mayor is Isabelle Peyrefitte.

Population

In 2017, the commune had 219 inhabitants, an increase of 31% compared to 2007. Inhabitants of Brie are called ''Briençais''.

References

Communes of Ariège (department) Ariège communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ariège-geo-stub

Population

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