Puichéric
Puichéric (in Occitan: Puegeric) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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The church and chateau in Puichéric | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Puichéric | |
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Coordinates: 43°13′29″N 2°37′30″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Aude |
Arrondissement | Carcassonne |
Canton | Le Haut-Minervois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Marc Dormières |
Area 1 | 13.73 km2 (5.30 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,191 |
• Density | 87/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 11301 /11700 |
Elevation | 48–106 m (157–348 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The commune is situated between the Aude and the Canal du Midi, and its inhabitants are called Puichéricois.
The name of the commune first appeared in 1063 as Puigeirig.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1968 | 1,023 | — |
1975 | 1,010 | −1.3% |
1982 | 1,056 | +4.6% |
1990 | 1,019 | −3.5% |
1999 | 1,025 | +0.6% |
2008 | 1,072 | +4.6% |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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