Couiza

Couiza (; ) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Couiza is a rural commune which has 1,122 inhabitants in 2020. It belongs to the urban unit of Espéraza. Its inhabitants are called Couizanais or Couizanaises.

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Place details

Locality: Couiza
Region: Occitanie
Country: France
Population: 1,281
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.area km2: 6.77
French commune.name: Couiza
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Château de Couiza004.JPG
French commune.caption: The chateau in Couiza
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Couiza (Aude).svg
French commune.arrondissement: Limoux
French commune.canton: La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude
French commune.INSEE: 11103
French commune.mayor: Jacques Hortala
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.postal code: 11190
French commune.elevation min m: 218
French commune.elevation max m: 563

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Couiza
Population: 1132
Area: 6.77
Elevation: 350
Official website: www.mairie-couiza.com
Image: CHATEAU DE COUIZA AUDE - CHATEAU DES DUCS DE JOYEUSES.jpg

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Commons category: Couiza
postal code: 11190
male population: 524
female population: 587
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +33-4-68-74-02-90

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Couiza is located at the foothills of the Pyrenees, on the road between Limoux, going towards Carcassonne and Quillan, going towards Perpignan. Couiza, in the upper valley of the Aude, is at the foot of the hill leading to Rennes-le-Château. Couiza Listen (Coisan Listen in Occitan) is a French commune, located in the South-West of the Aude department in the Occitanie region.