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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region
Douzens
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| Coordinates: 43°11′11″N 2°35′53″E / 43.1864°N 2.5981°ECoordinates: 43°11′11″N 2°35′53″E / 43.1864°N 2.5981°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
| Canton | Capendu | |
| Intercommunality | Piémont d'Alaric | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Rappeneau | |
| Area1 | 14.91 km2 (5.76 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 703 | |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11122 / 11700 | |
| Elevation | 53–587 m (174–1,926 ft) (avg. 82 m or 269 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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Douzens is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Population[edit]
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 789 | — |
| 1968 | 800 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 674 | −15.7% |
| 1982 | 642 | −4.7% |
| 1990 | 554 | −13.7% |
| 1999 | 606 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 703 | +16.0% |
