Ferrals-les-Corbières facts for kids
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Ferrals-les-Corbières is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the south of France. In 2017, about 1,192 people lived there. It is part of the Occitanie region and the Aude department.
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Discovering Ferrals-les-Corbières
Ferrals-les-Corbières is a charming place in the heart of the Corbières area. This region is famous for its beautiful landscapes. It has rolling hills, vineyards, and ancient castles. The village offers a quiet and traditional French way of life.
Where is Ferrals-les-Corbières?
This commune is in the Aude department. The Aude department is in the southern part of France. It is part of the larger Occitanie region. This region stretches from the Pyrenees mountains to the Mediterranean Sea.
A Glimpse into History
Like many villages in France, Ferrals-les-Corbières has a long history. People have lived in this area for many centuries. The Corbières region was important in medieval times. It saw many historical events. The village likely grew around farming and local trade.
Life in the Village
Life in Ferrals-les-Corbières is peaceful. Many people work in agriculture. The area is well-known for its vineyards. They produce delicious wine. Tourism is also important. Visitors come to enjoy the scenery and local culture.
The village has a mayor and a local council. They help manage the daily life of the commune. They make decisions about schools, roads, and local services. This helps the community run smoothly.
What is a Commune?
In France, a "commune" is the smallest unit of local government. It is like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and council. They look after the needs of the people living there. France has thousands of communes, big and small.
See also
- Communes of Aude
