Cascastel-des-Corbières is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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| Coordinates: 42°59′09″N 2°45′35″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne |
| Canton | Les Corbières |
| Intercommunality | Région Lézignanaise, Corbières et Minervois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Casato |
| Area 1 | 15.38 km2 (5.94 sq mi) |
| Population | 224 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11071 /11360 |
| Elevation | 111–509 m (364–1,670 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 ft) |
| Website | https://cascastelchateau.fr/ |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Its population is 221.[2] Amenities include a post office, a primary school, and a town hall with a municipal government.[3] The locals are known as the Cascastellois.
The surrounding area is host to medieval-era citadels that are open to the public.[4] The beaches of Leucate and the Cathar castles are nearby.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 242 | — |
| 1968 | 268 | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 234 | −12.7% |
| 1982 | 214 | −8.5% |
| 1990 | 204 | −4.7% |
| 1999 | 196 | −3.9% |
| 2008 | 208 | +6.1% |
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