Villesèquelande

Villesèquelande is a commune near Carcassonne in the Aude department in southern France. It is noted for the ancient field elm, the Ormeau Sully, allegedly planted by Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully in the early 17th century in front of the church in the village centre.

Villesèquelande
Commune
The Ormeau Sully in Villesèquelande
Coat of arms
Location of Villesèquelande
Villesèquelande
Villesèquelande
Coordinates: 43°14′18″N 2°13′56″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementCarcassonne
CantonLa Malepère à la Montagne Noire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Aurélien Turchetto
Area
1
5.35 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
896
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11437 /11170
Elevation104–160 m (341–525 ft)
(avg. 119 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793392—    
1800440+12.2%
1806427−3.0%
1821464+8.7%
1831410−11.6%
1836379−7.6%
1841384+1.3%
1846393+2.3%
1851385−2.0%
1856378−1.8%
1861379+0.3%
1866362−4.5%
1872315−13.0%
1876327+3.8%
1881311−4.9%
1886321+3.2%
1891364+13.4%
YearPop.±%
1896355−2.5%
1901395+11.3%
1906414+4.8%
1911406−1.9%
1921384−5.4%
1926393+2.3%
1931400+1.8%
1936390−2.5%
1946350−10.3%
1954355+1.4%
1962348−2.0%
1968342−1.7%
1975455+33.0%
1982521+14.5%
1990506−2.9%
1999568+12.3%
2008811+42.8%

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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