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Arzens
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Arzens is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Montréal, Aude, and the arrondissement of Carcassonne. It is part of the Occitanie region and shares borders with Alairac, Caux-et-Sauzens, Montréal, and Sainte-Eulalie. The town has a population of 1,263, comprising 590 males and 648 females. Its area is 21.11 square kilometers, and it lies at an elevation of 425 meters above sea level.
The postal code for Arzens is 11290. It is twinned with Eltville am Rhein and falls under the electoral district of the canton of La Malepère à la Montagne Noire. The local government can be reached via the official website or by phone at +33-4-68-76-21-18.
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Key facts
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Arzens (Aude).svg
- French commune.name
- Arzens
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Arzens old Mairie.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The old Town Hall
- French commune.arrondissement
- Carcassonne
- French commune.canton
- La Malepère à la Montagne Noire
- French commune.INSEE
- 11018
- French commune.postal code
- 11290
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Claude Pistre
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Carcassonne Agglo
- French commune.elevation m
- 181
- French commune.elevation min m
- 125
- French commune.elevation max m
- 425
- French commune.area km2
- 21.11
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Arzens
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Aude
- Population
- 1174
- Area
- 21.11
- Elevation
- 203
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Villesèquelande
- Official website
- www.arzens.com
- Image
- Arzens Church.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Eltville am Rhein
- Commons category
- Arzens
- postal code
- 11290
- associated electoral district
- canton of La Malepère à la Montagne Noire
- male population
- 590
- female population
- 648
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-68-76-21-18
- fax number
- +33-4-68-76-32-67
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Neighbouring communes and villages
- Heraldry
- Administration
- Twinning
- Demography
- Culture and heritage
- Civil heritage
- Religious heritage
- Notable people linked to the commune
- See also
- References
- External links
Arzens () is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of southern France.
==Geography== Arzens is located in the urban area of Carcassonne some 11 km west of the city. Access to the commune is by road D119 from Carcassonne passing west through the north of the commune and continuing to Montréal. Access to the town is by road D38 from Sainte-Eulalie in the north to the town, by road D35 from Villesèquelande in the north-east, and by road D211 from Lavalette in the east which continues to join the D119 in the commune. The D43 road from Montreal in the west to Montclar in the south-east passes through the south of the commune. Road D911 goes south from the town to join the D43 in the commune. The A61 autoroute (European route E80) (Autoroute des Deux Mers) passes through the north of the commune but has no exit with the nearest being Exit 22 at Bram in the west or Exit 23 for Carcassonne west to the east. The south of the commune is mostly forest with the rest of the commune farmland and residential area around the town.
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