Lasserre-de-Prouille
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Lasserre-de-Prouille | |
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Coordinates: 43°10′49″N 2°05′01″E / 43.1803°N 2.0836°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aude |
Arrondissement | Carcassonne |
Canton | La Piège au Razès |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Eric Lannes[1] |
Area 1 | 4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | 290 |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 11193 /11270 |
Elevation | 197–302 m (646–991 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Lasserre-de-Prouille (French pronunciation: [lasɛʁ də pʁuj] ⓘ; Occitan: La Sèrra de Prolha) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Historically, the village is part of Lauragais, which is known as an area which produces woad and grenier à blé du Languedoc ("Languedoc's granary"). The climate is typically Mediterranean.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 189 | — |
1975 | 199 | +0.74% |
1982 | 177 | −1.66% |
1990 | 174 | −0.21% |
1999 | 202 | +1.67% |
2009 | 238 | +1.65% |
2014 | 243 | +0.42% |
2020 | 282 | +2.51% |
2022 | 290 | +1.41% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Geography
[edit]The village is situated on the eastern end of a hill, culminating at Bon Majou at 305 metres above sea level.
Hydrology
[edit]The village is located within the Rhone Mediterranean Corsica hydrological basin.[4] It is irrigated by the surrounding streams of the "Ruisseau de la Force", "Ruisseau de Rivals" and "Ruisseau de Pradel", which together form a drainage network 6km long.[5]
Transport
[edit]Lasserre-de-Prouille is served by the Route Départementale 623, which links Castelnaudary to the north-west and Limoux to the south-east. The closest train station is in the village of Bram (11.5km).
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 de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Désoupage en territoires SDAGE/DCE du bassin Rhône-Méditerranée-Corse" (PDF). rhone-mediterranee.eaufrance.fr. October 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2021..
- ^ "Fiche communale de Lasserre-de-Prouille". le système d'information pour la gestion des eaux souterraines en Occitanie. Retrieved 8 December 2021..