Issel, Aude
Commune in Occitanie, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Issel (French pronunciation: [isɛl] ⓘ; Occitan: Issèl) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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Coordinates: 43°22′05″N 1°59′26″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aude |
Arrondissement | Carcassonne |
Canton | Le Bassin chaurien |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Henri Poisson[1] |
Area 1 | 17.66 km2 (6.82 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 484 |
• Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 11175 /11400 |
Elevation | 160–340 m (520–1,120 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 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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The village is laid out in the form of a circulade. It is positioned on the edge of an area of wooded hills, some 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Castelnaudary.