Departement de l Aude (Aude), Occitanie
Departement de l Aude: department in south-central France named after the river Aude
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County Snapshot
Aude at a glance
Aude currently has 47 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
47
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Occitanie counties
13
Open related pagesLargest city
CastelnaudaryPopulation 11,598
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Quick Facts about Aude
| Population | 359,967 |
| Country | France |
| State | Occitanie (France) |
| Instagram username | citadellesduvertige |
| Area | 6139 km2 |
| Official name | Aude |
| Annual number of weddings | 1292 |
| Easternmost point | Point(3.2403952 43.212535) |
| Northernmost point | Point(2.2583559 43.4600382) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.0833,2.5000 |
| Named for | Aude |
| Capital | Carcassonne |
| Establishment | March 04, 1790 |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 20:27:41 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Aude is located at 43°4'60"N 2°30'0"E (43.0833300, 2.5000000).
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- arrondissement of Narbonne
- arrondissement of Carcassonne
- arrondissement of Limoux
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 366,957 | - | census |
| 2017 | 359,967 | -1.94% | census |