Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers facts for kids
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Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers
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The town hall in Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers
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 Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers
Location in France
Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers
Location in Occitanie
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| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Limoux |
| Canton | La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude |
| Intercommunality | Chalabrais |
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10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi) |
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(Jan. 2021)
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
11336 /11230
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| Elevation | 389–764 m (1,276–2,507 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers is a small village in the south of France. It is home to about 435 people, based on numbers from 2017. This village is part of the Occitanie region and is located in the Aude department.
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What is Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers?
Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers is known as a commune in France. A commune is like a small town or village. It has its own local government. This helps manage daily life for the people living there.
Where is Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers Located?
The village is in the Aude department. This department is in the Occitanie region. Occitanie is a large area in the southern part of France. The village is also part of the Limoux arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative area. It helps organize local services.
Local Government and Leadership
The village has a mayor who leads the local government. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. They work to improve the lives of the people in Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers. The current mayor is Lucien Clergue.
Geography of the Village
Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers is in a hilly area. Its elevation, or height above sea level, is around 400 meters. Some parts of the commune are lower, at about 389 meters. Other parts are much higher, reaching up to 764 meters. This means the area has varied landscapes.
Size of Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers
The total area of the commune is about 10.61 square kilometers. This makes it a relatively small place. It is a quiet rural area.
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The town hall in Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers
