Cazilhac, Aude facts for kids
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Cazilhac
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![]() The town hall in Cazilhac
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Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Aude | |
Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
Canton | Carcassonne-2 | |
Intercommunality | Carcassonnais | |
Area
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3.83 km2 (1.48 sq mi) | |
Population
(Jan. 2019)
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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
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Elevation | 126–222 m (413–728 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
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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.