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Cuxac-d'Aude
The town hall in Cuxac-d'Aude
The town hall in Cuxac-d'Aude
Coat of arms of Cuxac-d'Aude
Coat of arms
Cuxac-d'Aude is located in France
Cuxac-d'Aude
Cuxac-d'Aude
Location in France
Cuxac-d'Aude is located in Occitanie
Cuxac-d'Aude
Cuxac-d'Aude
Location in Occitanie
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aude
Arrondissement Narbonne
Canton Les Basses Plaines de l'Aude
Intercommunality Narbonnaise
Area
1
21.54 km2 (8.32 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
4,033
 • Density 187.23/km2 (484.93/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11116 /11590
Elevation 0–48 m (0–157 ft)
(avg. 8 m or 26 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cuxac-d'Aude is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the south of France. As of January 2019, about 4,033 people live there. It is part of the Aude department, which is in the larger region called Occitanie.

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Cuxac-d'Aude is a charming place in the Aude department. It is known for its peaceful environment. The town is close to the city of Narbonne.

Where is Cuxac-d'Aude Located?

Cuxac-d'Aude is found in the southern part of France. It is in the Occitanie region. This region is famous for its sunny weather and beautiful landscapes. The town is not far from the Mediterranean Sea.

Geographic Features

The town is situated at a low elevation, about 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level. The land around it is mostly flat. However, some areas can reach up to 48 meters (157 feet) high. The total area of the commune is 21.54 square kilometers (8.32 square miles).

Life in Cuxac-d'Aude

Life in Cuxac-d'Aude is typical of a small French town. People enjoy a quiet lifestyle. The town has a strong community spirit.

Population and Community

With over 4,000 residents, Cuxac-d'Aude is a close-knit community. The population figures help local leaders plan for the town's needs. This includes schools, services, and local events.

Who Runs Cuxac-d'Aude?

Like all communes in France, Cuxac-d'Aude has a local government. This government helps manage the town. It makes decisions for the people who live there.

The Mayor of Cuxac-d'Aude

The mayor is the main leader of the town. From 2009 to 2014, the mayor of Cuxac-d'Aude was Jacques Pociello. The mayor works with a local council. They manage daily town affairs. This includes things like public services and local projects.

Cuxac-d'Aude, Hôtel de ville
The town hall in Cuxac-d'Aude, where local decisions are made.

Local Government Structure

Cuxac-d'Aude is part of a larger group of communes. This group is called an "intercommunality." For Cuxac-d'Aude, this is the Narbonnaise. Working together helps towns share resources. It also helps them work on bigger projects.

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