Payra-sur-l'Hers (French pronunciation: [pɛʁa syʁ lɛʁs] (listen), literally Payra on the Hers; Occitan: Pairan) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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Payra-sur-l'Hers | |
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Commune | |
The chateau in Payra-sur-l'Hers | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Payra-sur-l'Hers ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 43°16′N 1°52′E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aude |
Arrondissement | Carcassonne |
Canton | La Piège au Razès |
Intercommunality | Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Pech |
Area 1 | 24.52 km2 (9.47 sq mi) |
Population | 205 |
• Density | 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 11275 /11410 |
Elevation | 237–362 m (778–1,188 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 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 | 171 | — |
1968 | 206 | +20.5% |
1975 | 192 | −6.8% |
1982 | 184 | −4.2% |
1990 | 158 | −14.1% |
1999 | 177 | +12.0% |
2008 | 155 | −12.4% |
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