Marcorignan (French pronunciation: [maʁkɔʁiɲɑ̃] ) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Marcorignan
The church in Marcorignan
The church in Marcorignan
Coat of arms of Marcorignan
Location of Marcorignan
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Marcorignan is located in France
Marcorignan
Marcorignan
Marcorignan is located in Occitanie
Marcorignan
Marcorignan
Coordinates: 43°13′35″N 2°55′20″E / 43.2264°N 02.9222°E / 43.2264; 02.9222
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementNarbonne
CantonLe Sud-Minervois
IntercommunalityGrand Narbonne
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Eric Banos[1]
Area
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5.64 km2 (2.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,303
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11217 /11120
Elevation14–89 m (46–292 ft)
(avg. 31 m or 102 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The river Orbieu forms most of the commune's western border, then flows into the Aude, which forms all of its northern border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962484—    
1968548+13.2%
1975669+22.1%
1982767+14.6%
1990954+24.4%
19991,068+11.9%
20081,106+3.6%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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