Ribaute
| Ribaute | ||
|---|---|---|
|
The Orbieu | ||
| ||
  Ribaute | ||
|
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Ribaute | ||
| Coordinates: 43°06′31″N 2°38′09″E / 43.1086°N 2.6358°ECoordinates: 43°06′31″N 2°38′09″E / 43.1086°N 2.6358°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
| Canton | Lagrasse | |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Lagrasse | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Limouzy | |
| Area1 | 9.41 km2 (3.63 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 240 | |
| • Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11311 / 11220 | |
| Elevation |
68–306 m (223–1,004 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 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. | ||
Ribaute is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Geography
The village lies on the right bank of the Orbieu, which flows northeast through the commune.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 284 | — |
| 1968 | 285 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 254 | −10.9% |
| 1982 | 232 | −8.7% |
| 1990 | 190 | −18.1% |
| 1999 | 227 | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 240 | +5.7% |
See also
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ribaute. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, March 18, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.