Plaigne
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Plaigne planha |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
| Canton | La Piège au Razès | |
| Community association | Piège Lauragais Malepère | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 15 ′ N , 1 ° 43 ′ E | |
| height | 249-392 m | |
| surface | 13.19 km 2 | |
| Residents | 116 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 11420 | |
| INSEE code | 11290 | |
Plaigne ( Occitan : Planha ) is a southern French municipality with 116 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aude department in the Occitania region . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Carcassonne and the canton of La Piège au Razès (until 2015: canton Belpech ).
location
Plaigne is about 30 kilometers west-southwest of Carcassonne in the south-east of the Lauragais landscape . The Vixiège flows through the municipality . Plaigne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Pécharic-et-le-Py in the north and north-east, Villautou in the east, Mirepoix in the south and south-east, Lapenne in the south and south-west and Belpech in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 184 | 160 | 157 | 129 | 141 | 128 | 122 | 109 |
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Attractions
- Wayside cross, monument historique since 1952
Web links
Commons : Plaigne - collection of images, videos and audio files
