Cascastel-des-Corbières

Commune in Occitanie, France

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Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Cascastel-des-Corbières

(2020–2026) Didier Casato^[1]Area

15.38 km² (5.94 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

219 • Density14/km² (37/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

11071 /11360

Elevation111–509 m (364–1,670 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)Websitehttps://cascastelchateau.fr/¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cascastel-des-Corbières (French pronunciation: [kaskastɛl de kɔʁbjɛʁ] ^ⓘ; Occitan: Caçcastèl de las Corbièras) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Amenities include a post office, a primary school, and a town hall with a municipal government.^[3] The locals are known as the Cascastellois.

The surrounding area is host to medieval-era citadels that are open to the public.^[4] The beaches of Leucate and the Cathar castles are nearby.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	268	—
1975	234	−1.92%
1982	214	−1.27%
1990	204	−0.60%
1999	196	−0.44%
2009	207	+0.55%
2014	231	+2.22%
2020	223	−0.59%
Source: INSEE^[5]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "Mairie". Cascastel Village (in French). 6 April 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
^ "Autour de Cascastel". Cascastel Village (in French). 28 March 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE