La Palme is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Its origins date at least to 805 AD, when the priory was given to the Abbey of La Grasse by Charlemagne.
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La Palme | |
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Commune | |
The church in La Palme | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of La Palme ![]() | |
La Palme La Palme | |
| Coordinates: 42°58′32″N 2°59′37″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne |
| Canton | Les Corbières Méditerranée |
| Intercommunality | Grand Narbonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Fauran[1] |
| Area 1 | 27.47 km2 (10.61 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,704 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11188 /11480 |
| Elevation | 0–201 m (0–659 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 842 | — |
| 1968 | 851 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 865 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 935 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 1,009 | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1,151 | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 1,508 | +31.0% |
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