La Palme, Aude
La Palme (French pronunciation: [la palm] ⓘ; Occitan: La Pauma) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Its origins date at least to 805 AD, when the priory was given to the Abbey of La Grasse by Charlemagne.
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The church in La Palme | |
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| Coordinates: 42°58′32″N 2°59′37″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne |
| Canton | Les Corbières Méditerranée |
| Intercommunality | Grand Narbonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Fauran |
| Area 1 | 27.47 km2 (10.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 1,784 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11188 /11480 |
| Elevation | 0–201 m (0–659 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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