Issel, Aude

Issel
Coat of arms of Issel
Location of Issel
Issel is located in France
Issel
Issel
Location within France
Issel is located in Occitanie
Issel
Issel
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°22′05″N 1°59′26″E / 43.3681°N 1.9906°E / 43.3681; 1.9906
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementCarcassonne
CantonLe Bassin chaurien
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Henri Poisson[1]
Area
1
17.66 km2 (6.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
483
 • Density27.3/km2 (70.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11175 /11400
Elevation160–340 m (520–1,120 ft)
(avg. 180 m or 590 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Issel (French pronunciation: [isɛl] ⓘ; Occitan: Issèl) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

The village is laid out in the form of a circulade. It is positioned on the edge of an area of wooded hills, some 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Castelnaudary.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 268—    
1975 248−1.10%
1982 310+3.24%
1990 363+1.99%
1999 395+0.94%
2007 456+1.81%
2012 484+1.20%
2017 488+0.16%
2023 483−0.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

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 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE