Quirbajou

Quirbajou (French pronunciation: [kiʁbaʒu] ^ⓘ; Occitan: Quirbajon) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Quirbajou
Commune
The church in Quirbajou
Coat of arms
Location of Quirbajou
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Coordinates: 42°49′50″N 2°10′46″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Aude
Arrondissement	Limoux
Canton	La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude
Intercommunality	Pyrénées Audoises
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques de la Piquerie[1]
Area 1	13.95 km2 (5.39 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	50
• Density	3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	11306 /11500
Elevation	360–1,280 m (1,180–4,200 ft) (avg. 820 m or 2,690 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	22	—
1968	25	+13.6%
1975	18	−28.0%
1982	20	+11.1%
1990	29	+45.0%
1999	38	+31.0%
2008	36	−5.3%

History

View of the French village of Quirbajou in the summer of 1985

See also

• Communes of the Aude department