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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region
Laure-Minervois
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| Coordinates: 43°16′20″N 2°31′16″E / 43.2722°N 2.5211°ECoordinates: 43°16′20″N 2°31′16″E / 43.2722°N 2.5211°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Carcassonne | |
| Canton | Peyriac-Minervois | |
| Intercommunality | Haut Minervois | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean Loubat | |
| Area1 | 39.23 km2 (15.15 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,048 | |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11198 / 11800 | |
| Elevation | 60–243 m (197–797 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 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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Laure-Minervois is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Population[edit]
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,136 | — |
| 1968 | 1,156 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1,062 | −8.1% |
| 1982 | 1,126 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 1,159 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 1,096 | −5.4% |
| 2008 | 1,048 | −4.4% |
