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Limoux
Subprefecture and commune
Saint-Martin church and the Pont-neuf in Limoux
Saint-Martin church and the Pont-neuf in Limoux
Coat of arms of Limoux
Location of Limoux
Map
Limoux is located in France
Limoux
Limoux
Limoux is located in Occitanie
Limoux
Limoux
Coordinates: 43°03′28″N 2°13′09″E / 43.0578°N 2.2192°E / 43.0578; 2.2192
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementLimoux
CantonLa Région Limouxine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Durand[1] (PS)
Area
1
32.41 km2 (12.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
10,302
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11206 /11300
Elevation156–740 m (512–2,428 ft)
(avg. 172 m or 564 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Limoux (French pronunciation: [limu] ; Occitan: Limós [liˈmus]) is a commune and subprefecture in the Aude department, a part of the ancient Languedoc province and the present-day Occitanie region in southern France. Its vineyards are famous for being first to produce sparkling wine known as Blanquette de Limoux.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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