Cascastel-des-Corbières

Cascastel-des-Corbières (French pronunciation: [kaskastɛl de kɔʁbjɛʁ] ; Occitan: Caçcastèl de las Corbièras) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Cascastel-des-Corbières
Location of Cascastel-des-Corbières
Cascastel-des-Corbières
Cascastel-des-Corbières
Coordinates: 42°59′09″N 2°45′35″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementNarbonne
CantonLes Corbières
IntercommunalityRégion Lézignanaise, Corbières et Minervois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Didier Casato
Area
1
15.38 km2 (5.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
219
  Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11071 /11360
Elevation111–509 m (364–1,670 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)
Websitehttps://cascastelchateau.fr/
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Amenities include a post office, a primary school, and a town hall with a municipal government. The locals are known as the Cascastellois.

The surrounding area is host to medieval-era citadels that are open to the public. The beaches of Leucate and the Cathar castles are nearby.

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