Fontcouverte, Aude
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Fontcouverte | |
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![]() A general view of Fontcouverte | |
Coordinates: 43°10′08″N 2°41′22″E / 43.1689°N 2.6894°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aude |
Arrondissement | Narbonne |
Canton | Les Corbières |
Intercommunality | Région Lézignanaise, Corbières et Minervois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Conties[1] |
Area 1 | 9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 567 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 11148 /11700 |
Elevation | 62–189 m (203–620 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Fontcouverte (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃kuvɛʁt] ; Occitan: Fontcobèrta) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 388 | — |
1968 | 397 | +2.3% |
1975 | 336 | −15.4% |
1982 | 328 | −2.4% |
1990 | 333 | +1.5% |
1999 | 424 | +27.3% |
2008 | 563 | +32.8% |
Sights
[edit]- Monument Saint Régis
- Fountain on the Place de la Révolution, built in the late 19th century
- A column 4.40 m high with a statue of a woman symbolizing agriculture
- Montagne d'Alaric
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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