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Castelreng
A view within Castelreng
A view within Castelreng
Coat of arms of Castelreng
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Castelreng is located in France
Castelreng
Castelreng
Location in France
Castelreng is located in Occitanie
Castelreng
Castelreng
Location in Occitanie
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aude
Arrondissement Limoux
Canton La Région Limouxine
Area
1
11.02 km2 (4.25 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
207
 • Density 18.78/km2 (48.65/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11078 /11300
Elevation 244–572 m (801–1,877 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Castelreng is a small commune in the south of France. It is home to about 207 people, based on numbers from January 2019. This village is located in the Aude department, which is part of the Occitanie region.

Discovering Castelreng

Castelreng is a quiet and charming place. It is nestled in the beautiful countryside of southern France. The village offers a glimpse into traditional French life.

Where is Castelreng Located?

Castelreng is found in the Aude department. This area is known for its stunning landscapes. You can find it in the Occitanie region. This region is in the southwestern part of France.

How Many People Live Here?

As of January 2019, Castelreng had a population of 207 residents. This makes it a very small community. Small villages often have a close-knit feel.

Who Manages the Village?

The village of Castelreng is managed by a mayor. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. They work to improve life for everyone in the village. Hervé Garcia was the mayor from 2008 to 2014.

Exploring the Aude Department

The Aude department is a fascinating place. It has a rich history and diverse geography. Castelreng is just one of many interesting communes here.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is like a small town or village. It is the smallest unit of local government. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage local services and projects.

What is the Occitanie Region?

Occitanie is one of the largest regions in France. It was formed in 2016 by combining two older regions. It is famous for its varied landscapes. These include mountains, beaches, and vineyards.

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