Fitou

Fitou

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Fitou

Coordinates: 42°53′40″N 2°58′46″E / 42.8944°N 2.9794°E / 42.8944; 2.9794Coordinates: 42°53′40″N 2°58′46″E / 42.8944°N 2.9794°E / 42.8944; 2.9794
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aude
Arrondissement Narbonne
Canton Sigean
Intercommunality Corbières en Méditerranée
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Alexis Armangau
Area1 30.25 km2 (11.68 sq mi)
Population (2011)2 1,012
  Density 33/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 11144 / 11510
Elevation 0–318 m (0–1,043 ft)
(avg. 33 m or 108 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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962544    
1968555+2.0%
1975537−3.2%
1982542+0.9%
1990579+6.8%
1999676+16.8%
2008868+28.4%

Wine

Fitou has a red wine appellation; see Fitou AOC.

See also

References

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