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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region
Laurac
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| Coordinates: 43°14′00″N 1°59′00″E / 43.2333°N 1.9833°ECoordinates: 43°14′00″N 1°59′00″E / 43.2333°N 1.9833°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
| Canton | Fanjeaux | |
| Intercommunality | Piège et Lauragais | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Serge Grilleres | |
| Area1 | 1.158 km2 (0.447 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 167 | |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11196 / 11270 | |
| Elevation | 196–413 m (643–1,355 ft) (avg. 410 m or 1,350 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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Laurac (Occitan: Laurac) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Population[edit]
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 585 | — |
| 1800 | 522 | −10.8% |
| 1806 | 622 | +19.2% |
| 1821 | 511 | −17.8% |
| 1831 | 583 | +14.1% |
| 1836 | 591 | +1.4% |
| 1841 | 604 | +2.2% |
| 1846 | 603 | −0.2% |
| 1851 | 732 | +21.4% |
| 1856 | 570 | −22.1% |
| 1861 | 540 | −5.3% |
| 1866 | 495 | −8.3% |
| 1872 | 473 | −4.4% |
| 1876 | 459 | −3.0% |
| 1881 | 456 | −0.7% |
| 1886 | 483 | +5.9% |
| 1891 | 466 | −3.5% |
| 1896 | 442 | −5.2% |
| 1901 | 414 | −6.3% |
| 1906 | 389 | −6.0% |
| 1911 | 375 | −3.6% |
| 1921 | 296 | −21.1% |
| 1926 | 300 | +1.4% |
| 1931 | 284 | −5.3% |
| 1936 | 275 | −3.2% |
| 1946 | 260 | −5.5% |
| 1954 | 225 | −13.5% |
| 1962 | 183 | −18.7% |
| 1968 | 153 | −16.4% |
| 1975 | 123 | −19.6% |
| 1982 | 118 | −4.1% |
| 1990 | 140 | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 124 | −11.4% |
| 2008 | 167 | +34.7% |
