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Commune in Occitanie, France
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Commune in Occitania, France
Ouveillan
Commune
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Location of Ouveillan
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Coordinates: 43°17′21″N 2°58′20″E / 43.2892°N 2.9722°E / 43.2892; 2.9722
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementNarbonne
CantonLe Sud-Minervois
IntercommunalityGrand Narbonne
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Jean-Antoine Villegas
Area29.98 km (11.58 sq mi)
Population2,635
 • Density88/km (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code11269 /11590
Elevation6–59 m (20–194 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ouveillan (French pronunciation: [uvɛjɑ̃] ; Occitan: Auvelhan) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Sights include the church of St. John the Evangelist, built in Romanesque style during the 11th-12th centuries. It has a large choir area with three apses, which are decorated externally with Lombard bands.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,921—    
1975 1,888−0.25%
1982 1,861−0.21%
1990 1,882+0.14%
1999 1,913+0.18%
2007 2,139+1.41%
2012 2,300+1.46%
2017 2,463+1.38%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Communes of the Aude department


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