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Valmigère
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Coat of arms of Valmigère
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Valmigère is located in France
Valmigère
Valmigère
Location in France
Valmigère is located in Occitanie
Valmigère
Valmigère
Location in Occitanie
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aude
Arrondissement Limoux
Canton La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude
Intercommunality Limouxin
Area
1
5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
23
 • Density 3.87/km2 (10.03/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11402 /11580
Elevation 596–926 m (1,955–3,038 ft)
(avg. 692 m or 2,270 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Valmigère is a small commune located in the south of France. It is part of the Aude department in the Occitanie region. In January 2019, only 23 people lived there, making it a very quiet and peaceful place.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. Think of it like a small town or village with its own local leaders. Each commune has a mayor and a local council. They help manage things for the people who live there.

Valmigère's Location

Valmigère is found in the Limoux area, which is known for its beautiful landscapes. It sits in a valley surrounded by hills. The commune is part of the La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude canton, which is a larger administrative area.

How High is Valmigère?

The village of Valmigère is located at an elevation of about 692 meters (2,270 feet) above sea level. The land within the commune goes from a low point of 596 meters (1,955 feet) to a high point of 926 meters (3,038 feet). This means it has some hilly parts!

Who Leads Valmigère?

The mayor of Valmigère is Isabelle Fouquet. She was elected to lead the commune from 2014 to 2020. The mayor and the local council work together to make decisions for the community. They manage local services and represent the people of Valmigère.

Living in Valmigère

With only 23 residents, Valmigère is one of the smallest communes in France. Life here is likely very calm and connected to nature. The area is known for its natural beauty and quiet atmosphere.

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