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La Palme (French pronunciation: [la palm] ; Occitan: La Pauma, before 1995: Lapalme)[3] is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Its origins date at least to 805 AD, when the priory was given to the Abbey of La Grasse by Charlemagne.
La Palme | |
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 The church in La Palme | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of La Palme  | |
  La Palme  La Palme | |
| Coordinates: 42°58′32″N 2°59′37″E / 42.9756°N 2.9936°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne |
| Canton | Les Corbières Méditerranée |
| Intercommunality | Grand Narbonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Fauran[1] |
| Area 1 | 27.47 km2 (10.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,784 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11188 /11480 |
| Elevation | 0–201 m (0–659 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 842 | — |
| 1968 | 851 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 865 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 935 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 1,009 | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1,151 | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 1,508 | +31.0% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Décret du 6 novembre 1995 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0266, 16 November 1995, p. 16810.
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