Caves (French pronunciation: [kav] ; Occitan: Las Cavas) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France, it extends over an area of 9.13 km2. In 2010 the commune had 692 inhabitants..

Caves
The church in Caves
The church in Caves
Coat of arms of Caves
Location of Caves
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Caves is located in France
Caves
Caves
Caves is located in Occitanie
Caves
Caves
Coordinates: 42°55′55″N 2°58′38″E / 42.9319°N 2.9772°E / 42.9319; 2.9772
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementNarbonne
CantonLes Corbières Méditerranée
IntercommunalityGrand Narbonne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernard Devic[1]
Area
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9.13 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
888
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11086 /11510
Elevation13–209 m (43–686 ft)
(avg. 29 m or 95 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962242—    
1968252+4.1%
1975231−8.3%
1982228−1.3%
1990280+22.8%
1999357+27.5%
2008623+74.5%

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.