Country France Department Ariège Intercommunality Auzat-Vicdessos Area 5.22 km² Arrondissement Foix | Region Occitanie Canton Sabarthès Population (2008) 29 Local time Monday 4:35 AM | |
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Weather 2°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 66% Humidity |
Sem is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
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Map of 09220 Sem, France
Geography and sights
The Sem village lies in the Vicdessos valley at 991 meters above sea level. It is an old mining village, tied with the history of the iron mining of Rancié. The stream of Sem forms a huge waterfall (Carraoucou waterfall) and a cone. A big rock called "the dolmen" of Sem was made by a former glacier.
Population
Inhabitants of Sem are called Sémois.
References
Sem, Ariège Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA