Caves
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Caves Las Cavas |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne | |
| Canton | Les Corbières Maritimes | |
| Community association | Le Grand Narbonne | |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 56 ' N , 2 ° 59' E | |
| height | 13-209 m | |
| surface | 9.13 km 2 | |
| Residents | 875 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 96 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 11510 | |
| INSEE code | 11086 | |
| Website | "Lou Cabisto" online journal of the Caves community | |
Caves ( Occitan : Las Cavas) is a French commune with 875 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aude department in the Occitanie region . Caves is part of the Le Grand Narbonne municipality and is located in the Corbières maritimes landscape .
The inhabitants of the commune are called Cavois .
Part of the agricultural land is used for viticulture and the vineyards are within the protected designations of origin Corbières , Fitou , Rivesaltes and Muscat de Rivesaltes . In addition, the wines may be marketed under the name of the country wines Vin de Pays des Coteaux du Littoral Audois and Vin de Pays d'Oc .
The municipality is located in the Regional Nature Park Narbonnaise en Méditerranée .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 242 | 252 | 231 | 228 | 280 | 357 | 558 | 858 |
Web links
Commons : Caves (Aude) - Collection of images, videos and audio files