Homps, Aude
| Homps | |
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Lock on the Canal du Midi | |
  Homps | |
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Homps | |
| Coordinates: 43°16′06″N 2°43′19″E / 43.2683°N 2.7219°ECoordinates: 43°16′06″N 2°43′19″E / 43.2683°N 2.7219°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne |
| Canton | Lézignan-Corbières |
| Intercommunality | Haut Minervois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Anne Alrang |
| Area1 | 3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 662 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11172 / 11200 |
| Elevation |
29–56 m (95–184 ft) (avg. 48 m or 157 ft) |
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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. | |
Homps is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 556 | — |
| 1968 | 604 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 548 | −9.3% |
| 1982 | 569 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 611 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 605 | −1.0% |
| 2008 | 662 | +9.4% |
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