La Palme, Aude

La Palme
Commune
La Palme
Location within Occitanie region
La Palme
Coordinates: 42°58′32″N 2°59′37″E / 42.9756°N 2.9936°E / 42.9756; 2.9936Coordinates: 42°58′32″N 2°59′37″E / 42.9756°N 2.9936°E / 42.9756; 2.9936
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aude
Arrondissement Narbonne
Canton Les Corbières Méditerranée
Intercommunality Corbières en Méditerranée
Government
  Mayor (20082014) André Pla
Area1 27.47 km2 (10.61 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,508
  Density 55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 11188 /11480
Elevation 0–201 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Palme 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
YearPop.±%
1962842    
1968851+1.1%
1975865+1.6%
1982935+8.1%
19901,009+7.9%
19991,151+14.1%
20081,508+31.0%

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