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Cazilhac
The town hall in Cazilhac
The town hall in Cazilhac
Coat of arms of Cazilhac
Coat of arms
Cazilhac is located in France
Cazilhac
Cazilhac
Location in France
Cazilhac is located in Occitanie
Cazilhac
Cazilhac
Location in Occitanie
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aude
Arrondissement Carcassonne
Canton Carcassonne-2
Intercommunality Carcassonnais
Area
1
3.83 km2 (1.48 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
1,652
 • Density 431.3/km2 (1,117.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11088 /11570
Elevation 126–222 m (413–728 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cazilhac is a small town, also called a commune, located in the south of France. As of January 2019, about 1,652 people live there. It is part of the Occitanie region and the Aude department.

About Cazilhac

Cazilhac is a commune in the Aude department. A commune is like a small local area or town. It has its own local government. The town is located in the southern part of France.

Location and Geography

Cazilhac is found in the Occitanie region. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes. The town is also part of the Carcassonne area. It is close to the city of Carcassonne.

The town sits at an elevation of about 140 meters (459 feet) above sea level. Its lowest point is 126 meters (413 feet). The highest point is 222 meters (728 feet). The total area of Cazilhac is 3.83 square kilometers (1.48 square miles).

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Cazilhac has a mayor. The mayor is in charge of the town's local government. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Jean-Luc Sarrail. The town hall, shown in the image, is where the local government works.

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