Cascastel-des-Corbières
Commune in Occitanie, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cascastel-des-Corbières (French pronunciation: [kaskastɛl de kɔʁbjɛʁ] ⓘ; Occitan: Caçcastèl de las Corbièras) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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Cascastel-des-Corbières | |
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Coordinates: 42°59′09″N 2°45′35″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aude |
Arrondissement | Narbonne |
Canton | Les Corbières |
Intercommunality | Région Lézignanaise, Corbières et Minervois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Casato[1] |
Area 1 | 15.38 km2 (5.94 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 219 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 11071 /11360 |
Elevation | 111–509 m (364–1,670 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 ft) |
Website | https://cascastelchateau.fr/ |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Amenities include a post office, a primary school, and a town hall with a municipal government.[3] The locals are known as the Cascastellois.
The surrounding area is host to medieval-era citadels that are open to the public.[4] The beaches of Leucate and the Cathar castles are nearby.