Ouveillan

Ouveillan is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Ouveillan
The church in Ouveillan
Coat of arms
Location of Ouveillan
Ouveillan
Ouveillan
Coordinates: 43°17′21″N 2°58′20″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementNarbonne
CantonLe Sud-Minervois
IntercommunalityNarbonnaise
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gérard Cribaillet
Area
1
29.98 km2 (11.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,463
  Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11269 /11590
Elevation6–59 m (20–194 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sights include the church of St. John the Evangelist, built in Romanesque style during the 11th-12th centuries. It has a large choir area with three apses, which are decorated externally with Lombard bands.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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