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Lasserre-de-Prouille

Lasserre-de-Prouille (French pronunciation: [lasɛʁ pʁuj] ; Occitan: La Sèrra de Prolha) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Historically, the village is part of Lauragais, which is known as an area which produces woad and grenier à blé du Languedoc ("Languedoc's granary"). The climate is typically Mediterranean.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 189—    
1975 199+0.74%
1982 177−1.66%
1990 174−0.21%
1999 202+1.67%
2009 238+1.65%
2014 243+0.42%
2020 282+2.51%
2022 290+1.41%
Source: INSEE

Geography

The village is situated on the eastern end of a hill, culminating at Bon Majou at 305 metres above sea level.

Hydrology

The village is located within the Rhone Mediterranean Corsica hydrological basin. It is irrigated by the surrounding streams of the "Ruisseau de la Force", "Ruisseau de Rivals" and "Ruisseau de Pradel", which together form a drainage network 6km long.

Transport

Lasserre-de-Prouille is served by the Route Départementale 623, which links Castelnaudary to the north-west and Limoux to the south-east. The closest train station is in the village of Bram (11.5km).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Désoupage en territoires SDAGE/DCE du bassin Rhône-Méditerranée-Corse" (PDF). rhone-mediterranee.eaufrance.fr. October 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2021..
  5. ^ "Fiche communale de Lasserre-de-Prouille". le système d'information pour la gestion des eaux souterraines en Occitanie. Retrieved 8 December 2021..