Airoux

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Airoux
Airós
Airoux coat of arms
Airoux (France)
Airoux
region Occitania
Department Aude
Arrondissement Carcassonne
Canton Le Bassin Chaurien
Community association Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois
Coordinates 43 ° 22 ′  N , 1 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 22 ′  N , 1 ° 52 ′  E
height 165-251 m
surface 5.49 km 2
Residents 163 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 30 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 11320
INSEE code

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Airoux ( Occitan : Airós ) is a municipality with 163 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the west of the Aude department in the Occitania region of southern France (before 2016: Languedoc-Roussillon ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Carcassonne and the canton of Le Bassin Chaurien (until 2015: canton of Castelnaudary-Nord ). The inhabitants are called Airouxois .

location

Airoux is about 38 kilometers west-northwest of Carcassonne . Airoux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Soupex in the north and east, Ricaud in the south and east, Labastide-d'Anjou in the south and south-west, Montferrand in the west and Montmaur in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013 2016
Residents 137 142 112 100 110 126 126 157 161
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

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  • Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church
  • Airoux Castle, a historic monument since 1948
  • Cemetery cross, Monument historique

Web links

Commons : Airoux  - collection of images, videos and audio files