Preixan (French pronunciation: [pʁɛksɑ̃] ; Occitan: Preissa) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Preixan
A general view of Preixan
A general view of Preixan
Coat of arms of Preixan
Location of Preixan
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Preixan is located in France
Preixan
Preixan
Preixan is located in Occitanie
Preixan
Preixan
Coordinates: 43°08′49″N 2°17′23″E / 43.1469°N 2.2897°E / 43.1469; 2.2897
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementCarcassonne
CantonCarcassonne-3
IntercommunalityCarcassonne Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patricia Dhumez[1]
Area
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8.56 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
633
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11299 /11250
Elevation122–341 m (400–1,119 ft)
(avg. 165 m or 541 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962377—    
1968403 6.9%
1975378−6.2%
1982365−3.4%
1990431 18.1%
1999445 3.2%
2008517 16.2%
2018622 20.3%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.