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Treilles
The town hall in Treilles
The town hall in Treilles
Coat of arms of Treilles
Coat of arms
Treilles is located in France
Treilles
Treilles
Location in France
Treilles is located in Occitanie
Treilles
Treilles
Location in Occitanie
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aude
Arrondissement Narbonne
Canton Les Corbières Méditerranée
Intercommunality Corbières en Méditerranée
Area
1
12.42 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
255
 • Density 20.53/km2 (53.18/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11398 /11510
Elevation 20–305 m (66–1,001 ft)
(avg. 29 m or 95 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Treilles is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the south of France. It is part of the Occitanie region and the Aude department. In January 2019, about 255 people lived in Treilles.

About Treilles: A French Village

Treilles is a quiet and charming commune in the Aude department. A commune is like a local government area or a small town. It has its own mayor and local council. Treilles is known for its peaceful countryside and traditional French village feel.

Where is Treilles Located?

Treilles is found in the southern part of France. It is in the Occitanie region, which is a large area in the southwest of the country. The village is also part of the Aude department. A department is similar to a county or a state.

Geographical Features of Treilles

The village of Treilles is situated at an elevation of about 29 meters (95 feet) above sea level. The land around it varies, with the lowest point being 20 meters (66 feet) and the highest point reaching 305 meters (1,001 feet). This shows that the area has some hills and valleys. The total area of the commune is about 12.42 square kilometers (4.8 square miles).

Who Lives in Treilles?

As of January 2019, the population of Treilles was 255 people. This makes it a very small community. Living in a small village often means that people know each other well. The population figures are collected by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies in France.

Local Government in Treilles

The mayor of Treilles is Alain Bouton. He was elected for the term from 2008 to 2014. The mayor is in charge of the local government and helps manage the village. Treilles is also part of a larger group of communes called Corbières en Méditerranée. This group works together on common projects.

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