Puginier facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Puginier
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 Puginier
Location in France
Puginier
Location in Occitanie
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Occitanie | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
| Canton | Le Bassin chaurien | |
| Intercommunality | Nord-Ouest Audois | |
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6.78 km2 (2.62 sq mi) | |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
11300 /11400
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| Elevation | 168–237 m (551–778 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
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Puginier is a small commune located in the south of France. A commune is like a small town or village with its own local government. In 2017, about 152 people lived in Puginier.
Puginier is part of the Occitanie region and the Aude department. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
About Puginier
Puginier is a quiet place in the French countryside. It covers an area of about 6.78 square kilometers (around 2.6 square miles). This makes it a fairly small commune.
Where is Puginier?
Puginier is found in the Aude department. This department is in the southern part of France. The commune is also part of the Occitanie region. This region is famous for its sunny weather and historical sites.
The village sits at an elevation of about 200 meters (656 feet) above sea level. The lowest point in the commune is 168 meters (551 feet). The highest point is 237 meters (778 feet).
Who Lives in Puginier?
As of 2017, Puginier had a population of 152 people. This means it is a very small community. Life in such a small commune is often peaceful. People living there might know each other well.
How Puginier is Governed
Like all communes in France, Puginier has a local government. This government helps manage the daily life of the village. The head of the commune is called the mayor. The mayor is chosen by the people who live there.
From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Puginier was Éliane Brunel. The mayor and the local council make decisions for the community. They handle things like local services and public spaces.
