Pradelles-Cabardès

Pradelles-Cabardès (French pronunciation: [pʁadɛl kabaʁdɛs] (listen); Occitan: Pradèlas Cabardés) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Pradelles-Cabardès
A general view of Pradelles
Location of Pradelles-Cabardès
Pradelles-Cabardès
Pradelles-Cabardès
Coordinates: 43°24′34″N 2°26′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementCarcassonne
CantonLa Vallée de l'Orbiel
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Éric Gros
Area
1
20.61 km2 (7.96 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
142
  Density6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11297 /11380
Elevation520–1,207 m (1,706–3,960 ft)
(avg. 850 m or 2,790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

It lies at the foot of the Pic de Nore.

There is a small reservoir, called Lac de Pradelles.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962198    
1968223+12.6%
1975187−16.1%
1982183−2.1%
1990153−16.4%
1999160+4.6%
2008152−5.0%

Economy

Historically, the village supplied blocks of ice to hotels before ice makers were available.

See also

References


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