Issel, Aude

This article is about the commune in France. For the Dutch river, see Oude IJssel.
Issel

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Issel

Coordinates: 43°22′05″N 1°59′26″E / 43.3681°N 1.9906°E / 43.3681; 1.9906Coordinates: 43°22′05″N 1°59′26″E / 43.3681°N 1.9906°E / 43.3681; 1.9906
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Aude
Arrondissement Carcassonne
Canton Castelnaudary-Nord
Intercommunality Lauragais Montagne Noire
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Roger Ourliac
Area1 17.66 km2 (6.82 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 458
  Density 26/km2 (67/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 11175 / 11400
Elevation 160–340 m (520–1,120 ft)
(avg. 180 m or 590 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Issel is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

The village is laid out in the form of a circulade. It is positioned on the edge of an area of wooded hills, some 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Castelnaudary.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962264    
1968268+1.5%
1975248−7.5%
1982310+25.0%
1990363+17.1%
1999395+8.8%
2008458+15.9%

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