Fontcouverte, Aude
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne | |
| Canton | Lézignan-Corbières | |
| Intercommunality | Région Lézignanaise | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Calhavel | |
| Area1 | 9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 563 | |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11148 / 11700 | |
| Elevation | 62–189 m (203–620 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft) |
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Fontcouverte is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 388 | — |
| 1968 | 397 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 336 | −15.4% |
| 1982 | 328 | −2.4% |
| 1990 | 333 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 424 | +27.3% |
| 2008 | 563 | +32.8% |
Sights
- Monument Saint Régis
- Fountain on the Place de la Révolution, built in the late 19th century
- A column 4.40 m high with a statue of a woman symbolizing agriculture
- Montagne d'Alaric
See also
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