Canton of Limoux
Former canton of Limoux |
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region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
Department | Aude |
Arrondissement | Limoux |
main place | Limoux |
Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
Residents | 17,206 (Jan 1, 2012) |
Population density | 74 inhabitants / km² |
surface | 231.47 km² |
Communities | 23 |
INSEE code | 1120 |
![]() Location of the canton of Limoux in the Aude department |
The Canton Limoux was 2015 a French canton in the department of Aude and the region Languedoc-Roussillon . It included 23 parishes in the Arrondissement of Carcassonne ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Limoux . With the nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons in March 2015, its member municipalities were assigned to the new canton of La Région Limouxine .
The canton was 231.47 km² and last had 17,206 inhabitants (as of 2012), which corresponded to a population density of 74 inhabitants per km². It was on average at 953 m , between 146 m in Cépie and 781 m in Véraza.
Communities
The canton consisted of 23 municipalities:
local community | Population (as of 2017) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
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Ajac | 187 | 11300 | 11003 |
Alet-les-Bains | 406 | 11580 | 11008 |
La Bezole | 44 | 11300 | 11039 |
Bouriège | 127 | 11300 | 11045 |
Bourigeole | 51 | 11300 | 11046 |
Castelreng | 207 | 11300 | 11078 |
Cepie | 646 | 11300 | 11090 |
Cournanel | 714 | 11300 | 11105 |
La Digne-d'Amont | 287 | 11300 | 11119 |
La Digne-d'Aval | 536 | 11300 | 11120 |
Festes-et-Saint-André | 206 | 11300 | 11142 |
Gaja-et-Villedieu | 292 | 11300 | 11158 |
Limoux | 10,066 | 11300 | 11206 |
Loupia | 240 | 11300 | 11207 |
Magrie | 528 | 11300 | 11211 |
Malras | 396 | 11300 | 11214 |
Pauligne | 357 | 11300 | 11274 |
Pieusse | 987 | 11300 | 11289 |
Saint-Couat-du-Razès | 51 | 11300 | 11338 |
Saint-Martin-de-Villereglan | 363 | 11300 | 11355 |
Touring rilles | 127 | 11300 | 11394 |
Véraza | 32 | 11580 | 11406 |
Villelongue-d'Aude | 305 | 11300 | 11427 |
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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14,058 | 15,652 | 15,748 | 15,450 | 15,600 | 15,598 | 16,501 | 17.206 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Décret n ° 2014-204 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Aude published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).