Pradelles-Cabardès
| Pradelles-Cabardès | ||
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  Pradelles-Cabardès | ||
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Pradelles-Cabardès | ||
| Coordinates: 43°24′34″N 2°26′50″E / 43.4094°N 2.4472°ECoordinates: 43°24′34″N 2°26′50″E / 43.4094°N 2.4472°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
| Canton | Mas-Cabardès | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Serge Cazanave | |
| Area1 | 20.61 km2 (7.96 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 152 | |
| • Density | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11297 / 11380 | |
| Elevation |
520–1,207 m (1,706–3,960 ft) (avg. 850 m or 2,790 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. | ||
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Pradelles-Cabardès is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Geography
It lies at the foot of the Pic de Nore.
There is a small reservoir, called Lac de Pradelles.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 198 | — |
| 1968 | 223 | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 187 | −16.1% |
| 1982 | 183 | −2.1% |
| 1990 | 153 | −16.4% |
| 1999 | 160 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 152 | −5.0% |
Economy
Historically, the village supplied blocks of ice to hotels before ice makers were available.
See also
References
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