Saint-Gaudéric
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Saint-Gaudéric Sant Gauderic |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
| Canton | La Piège au Razès | |
| Community association | Piège Lauragais Malepère | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 8 ' N , 1 ° 57' E | |
| height | 318-451 m | |
| surface | 11.13 km 2 | |
| Residents | 115 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 11270 | |
| INSEE code | 11343 | |
Saint-Gaudéric ( Occitan : Sant Gauderic , Catalan Sant Galderic) is a municipality with 115 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 La Piège au Razès (until 2015: canton Fanjeaux ). The inhabitants are called Galdriciens . The place was called Vievila in the Middle Ages and was renamed after his famous son, Saint Galderic (French: Gaudéric, Occitan: Gauderic, Catalan: Galderic) after his canonization around 990.
location
Saint-Gaudéric is about 38 kilometers west-southwest of Carcassonne . Saint-Gaudéric is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Julien-de-Briola in the north, Orsans in the north and northeast, Hounoux in the east, Escueillens-et-Saint-Just-de-Bélengard in the southeast, Seignalens in the south, Malegoude in the southwest, Sainte-Foi in the west and Plavilla in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 80 | 58 | 40 | 39 | 51 | 58 | 69 | 83 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Gaudéric church
Personalities
Individual evidence
- ↑ Enciclopèdia Catalana: Galderic . In: Gran enciclopèdia catalana. 1st edition. tape 7 . Enciclopèdia catalana, Barcelona 1974, ISBN 84-300-6029-4 , p. 767 (Catalan). (for the origin of the name of the place).
