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Floure

Floure
A general view of Floure
A general view of Floure
Coat of arms of Floure
Map
Location of Floure
Floure is located in France
Floure
Floure
Location within France
Floure is located in Occitanie
Floure
Floure
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°11′02″N 2°29′27″E / 43.1839°N 2.4908°E / 43.1839; 2.4908
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementCarcassonne
CantonLa Montagne d'Alaric
IntercommunalityCarcassonne Agglo
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pierre Micheau[1]
Area
1
4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
405
  Density95.3/km2 (247/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11146 /11800
Elevation69–384 m (226–1,260 ft)
(avg. 77 m or 253 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Floure (French pronunciation: [fluʁ] ; Occitan: Flora) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. The journalist and writer Gaston Bonheur (1913–1980) is buried in Floure where he owned the castle.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 138    
1975 137−0.10%
1982 260+9.58%
1990 255−0.24%
1999 318+2.48%
2007 356+1.42%
2012 391+1.89%
2017 407+0.81%
2023 405−0.08%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE