Puichéric

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Puichéric (French pronunciation: [pɥiʃeʁik] ; Occitan: Puègeric) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

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The church and chateau in Puichéric
The church and chateau in Puichéric
Coat of arms of Puichéric
Location of Puichéric
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Puichéric is located in France
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Puichéric
Puichéric is located in Occitanie
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Puichéric
Coordinates: 43°13′29″N 2°37′30″E / 43.2247°N 2.625°E / 43.2247; 2.625
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementCarcassonne
CantonLe Haut-Minervois
IntercommunalityCarcassonne Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christine Peany[1]
Area
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13.73 km2 (5.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,190
 • Density87/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11301 /11700
Elevation48–106 m (157–348 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The commune is situated between the Aude and the Canal du Midi, and its inhabitants are called Puichéricois.

The name of the commune first appeared in 1063 as Puigeirig.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
19681,023—    
19751,010−1.3%
19821,056+4.6%
19901,019−3.5%
19991,025+0.6%
20081,072+4.6%

See also

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References

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