La Palme, Aude

Commune in Occitanie, France

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Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of La Palme

(2020–2026) Jean-Paul Fauran^[1]Area

27.47 km² (10.61 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,784 • Density65/km² (170/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

11188 /11480

Elevation0–201 m (0–659 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Palme (French pronunciation: [la palm] ^ⓘ; Occitan: La Pauma) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Its origins date at least to 805 AD, when the priory was given to the Abbey of La Grasse by Charlemagne.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	842	—
1968	851	+1.1%
1975	865	+1.6%
1982	935	+8.1%
1990	1,009	+7.9%
1999	1,151	+14.1%
2008	1,508	+31.0%

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.