La Force, Aude
La Force | |
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 An aerial view of La Force in 2010 | |
.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of La Force | |
  La Force Location within France  La Force Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°11′41″N 2°05′40″E / 43.1947°N 2.0944°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne |
| Canton | La Piège au Razès |
| Intercommunality | Piège Lauragais Malepère |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Marc Estrem[1] |
Area 1 | 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 264 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11153 /11270 |
| Elevation | 158–233 m (518–764 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Force (French pronunciation: [la fɔʁs] ⓘ; Occitan: La Fòrça) is a commune in the Aude department, southern France.
It is recognised as the smallest circulade or circular village in France.
The maire in 2020 is Jean Marc Albert Georges Estrem.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 154 | — |
| 1975 | 128 | −2.61% |
| 1982 | 129 | +0.11% |
| 1990 | 140 | +1.03% |
| 1999 | 187 | +3.27% |
| 2007 | 178 | −0.61% |
| 2012 | 206 | +2.96% |
| 2017 | 222 | +1.51% |
| 2023 | 264 | +2.93% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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