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Laurabuc is a small and peaceful commune located in the southern part of France. In 2017, about 412 people lived there, making it a close-knit community. It is part of the Occitanie region and can be found in the Aude department.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is like a small town or village. It's the smallest area for local government. Each commune has its own mayor and council. They help manage things like local schools and roads. Laurabuc is one of many communes in France.

Where is Laurabuc?

Laurabuc is located in the Aude department. This department is in the Occitanie region. Occitanie is known for its beautiful landscapes. It has both mountains and Mediterranean beaches. The south of France is famous for its warm weather. It also has a rich history.

The Aude Department

The Aude department is named after the Aude River. This river flows through the area. The department is known for its vineyards. It also has many historic castles. These castles are from the time of the Cathars. The Cathars were a religious group long ago.

The Occitanie Region

Occitanie is one of the largest regions in France. It was created in 2016. This happened when two older regions merged. These were Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées. The region has a diverse geography. It includes the Pyrenees mountains and the Mediterranean coast.

Life in Laurabuc

Life in a small commune like Laurabuc is often quiet. People usually know their neighbors well. The pace of life can be slower than in big cities. Residents might enjoy the natural beauty around them. They also often take part in local traditions.

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