Cournanel
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Cournanel Cornanèl |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Limoux | |
| Canton | La Région Limouxine | |
| Community association | Limouxin | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 2 ' N , 2 ° 14' E | |
| height | 174-482 m | |
| surface | 6.34 km 2 | |
| Residents | 714 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 113 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 11300 | |
| INSEE code | 11105 | |
Cournanel ( Occitan : Cornanèl ) is a municipality with 714 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in southern France in the Aude department . It belongs to the arrondissement of Limoux and the canton of La Région Limouxine (until 2015: canton of Limoux ). The inhabitants are called Cournanélois .
geography
Cournanel is located about 22 kilometers south-southeast of the city center of Carcassonne on the Corneilla river . The Aude limits the community to the east. Cournanel is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Limoux in the north and east, Alet-les-Bains in the south and south-east and Magrie in the west and south-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 281 | 246 | 279 | 344 | 502 | 524 | 571 | 714 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Etienne church , a historic monument since 1948
- Robinson domain
- Bishop's castle of Alet , monument historique since 1948
Personalities
- Guillaume d'Alzonne de Marcillac (died 1355), Bishop of Alet
Web links
Commons : Cournanel - collection of images, videos and audio files
