Fontcouverte, Aude

Commune in Occitanie, France

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Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Fontcouverte

(2020–2026) Jacques Conties^[1]Area

9.97 km² (3.85 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

567 • Density57/km² (150/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

11148 /11700

Elevation62–189 m (203–620 ft)
(avg. 65 m or 213 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontcouverte (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃kuvɛʁt] ^ⓘ; Occitan: Fontcobèrta) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	388	—
1968	397	+2.3%
1975	336	−15.4%
1982	328	−2.4%
1990	333	+1.5%
1999	424	+27.3%
2008	563	+32.8%

Sights

Monument Saint Régis
Fountain on the Place de la Révolution, built in the late 19th century
A column 4.40 m high with a statue of a woman symbolizing agriculture
Montagne d'Alaric

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.