Mouthoumet facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mouthoumet
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The street in Mouthoumet
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 Mouthoumet
Location in France
Mouthoumet
Location in Occitanie
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Occitanie | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne | |
| Canton | Les Corbières | |
| Intercommunality | Massif de Mouthoumet | |
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13.73 km2 (5.30 sq mi) | |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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106 | |
| • Density | 7.72/km2 (20.00/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
11260 /11330
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| Elevation | 400–704 m (1,312–2,310 ft) | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Mouthoumet is a small commune in the south of France. A commune is like a small town or village with its own local government. In January 2019, about 106 people lived there.
Mouthoumet is located in the Occitanie region. It is part of the Aude department. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
Where is Mouthoumet?
Mouthoumet is found in the Aude department, which is in the southern part of France. It is part of the Narbonne arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative district.
The village is also part of the Les Corbières canton. A canton is another administrative area, usually grouping several communes together.
Who is in Charge?
Like all communes in France, Mouthoumet has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Mouthoumet was Jean-Marie Saunière. The mayor helps manage the daily life of the commune.
Mouthoumet is also part of a group of communes called the "Massif de Mouthoumet." This group works together on shared projects and services.
How High is Mouthoumet?
Mouthoumet is located in a hilly area. The lowest point in the commune is 400 meters (about 1,312 feet) above sea level. The highest point is 704 meters (about 2,309 feet) above sea level. This means the village is quite high up, offering nice views of the surrounding countryside.
The total area of the commune is 13.73 square kilometers (about 5.3 square miles).
Images for kids
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A street view in Mouthoumet
