Lavalette, Aude
Commune in Occitanie, France
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Lavalette (French pronunciation: [lavalɛt] ⓘ; Occitan: La Valeta) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Lavalette | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lavalette | |
  Lavalette Location within France  Lavalette Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°11′11″N 2°16′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne |
| Canton | Carcassonne-3 |
| Intercommunality | Carcassonne Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | René Milhau[1] |
Area 1 | 6.55 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,612 |
| • Density | 246/km2 (637/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11199 /11290 |
| Elevation | 134–241 m (440–791 ft) (avg. 182 m or 597 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 317 | — |
| 1975 | 458 | +5.40% |
| 1982 | 617 | +4.35% |
| 1990 | 919 | +5.11% |
| 1999 | 1,067 | +1.67% |
| 2007 | 1,224 | +1.73% |
| 2012 | 1,394 | +2.64% |
| 2017 | 1,499 | +1.46% |
| 2023 | 1,612 | +1.22% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
