La Force, Aude

La Force (French pronunciation: [la fɔʁs] ; Occitan: La Fòrça) is a commune in the Aude department, southern France.

La Force
An aerial view of La Force in 2010
Location of La Force
La Force
La Force
Coordinates: 43°11′41″N 2°05′40″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementCarcassonne
CantonLa Piège au Razès
IntercommunalityPiège Lauragais Malepère
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean Marc Estrem
Area
1
4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
258
  Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11153 /11270
Elevation158–233 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.

It is recognised as the smallest circulade or circular village in France.

The maire in 2020 is Jean Marc Albert Georges Estrem.

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