Caux-et-Sauzens, Rural commune in Aude department, France
This 9-square-kilometer commune lies between Montagne Noire and Malepère mountains, 8 kilometers from Carcassonne at an average elevation of 103 meters.
The hamlets of Caux and Sauzens merged into a single commune during the French Revolution in 1791, forming the current administrative entity.
The residents, known as Cauxois and Cauxoises, maintain local traditions in this commune where the Occitan name is Caus e Sausens.
The commune has 1013 inhabitants as of 2022 and maintains a town hall that manages essential administrative services for the population.
The Canal du Midi runs along the commune, marking the junction between two former Roman roads leading to Toulouse and Ariège.
Location: canton of Alzonne
Location: Aude
Location: arrondissement of Carcassonne
Elevation above the sea: 103 m
Industry: administration publique générale
Shares border with: Alairac, Arzens, Carcassonne, Lavalette, Pezens, Villesèquelande
Address: 11170 Caux-et-Sauzens, France 11170 Caux-et-Sauzens
Phone: +33468710202
Email: commune-caux-et-sauzens@orange.fr
Website: http://cauxetsauzens.org
GPS coordinates: 43.22556,2.25556
Latest update: June 30, 2025 08:30
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