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Villegailhenc (; ) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

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Villegailhenc is a commune in the Aude department within the Occitanie region of France. It is situated in the arrondissement of Carcassonne and the canton of Conques-sur-Orbiel. The municipality shares borders with Aragon, Conques-sur-Orbiel, Pennautier, and Villemoustaussou. Its postal code is 11600, and it lies at an elevation of 203 meters above sea level.

The area of the commune is 4.78 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,735 residents and another citing 1,517. The male population is recorded as 837, while the female population is 898. The associated electoral district is the Canton of La Vallée de l'Orbiel.

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Place details

Locality
Villegailhenc
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
1,517

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Key facts

French commune.name
Villegailhenc
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Villegailhenc.jpg
French commune.caption
A general view of Villegailhenc
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Villegailhenc (Aude).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Carcassonne
French commune.canton
La Vallée de l'Orbiel
French commune.INSEE
11425
French commune.postal code
11600
French commune.mayor
Michel Proust
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Carcassonne Agglo
French commune.elevation m
127
French commune.elevation min m
109
French commune.elevation max m
203
French commune.area km2
4.78

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Official website

Mairie de Villegailhenc

Site officiel de la Mairie de Villegailhenc

mairie-villegailhenc.fr

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Encyclopedic overview

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Villegailhenc (; ) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

In mid-October 2018, Villegailhenc, Conques-sur-Orbiel, and Villardonnel, and Trèbes, along with nearby areas along the river Aude, were devastated when the river flooded after intense rain. 12 people were killed, including a nun.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Villegailhenc” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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