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How the municipality of Alzen quadrupled its population in 40 years

On April 6th, 2017, Euromontana’s team and members of the South-West Europe Circular Economy Group visited Alzen, a village in the Pyrenées Ariégeoises, in the south-west of France. Alzen has managed to become an attractive destination for new inhabitants, including young people. Indeed, in 40 years, Alzen quadrupled its population. How has a small mountain village succeeded in attracting new inhabitants and families?

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Author: Euromontana
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Organization: Euromontana
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Year: 2017
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Country/ies: France
Geographical coverage: European Union (European Union)
Type: Magazine article
Content language: English
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