Espéraza
Espéraza | |
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The church in Espéraza | |
Location of Espéraza | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′10″N 2°13′17″E / 42.9361°N 2.2214°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Limoux |
| Canton | La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Soula |
Area 1 | 10.52 km2 (4.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,695 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11129 /11260 |
| Elevation | 229–480 m (751–1,575 ft) (avg. 244 m or 801 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Espéraza (French pronunciation: [ɛspeʁaza] ⓘ; Occitan: Esperasan) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
It lies on the Aude just north of the foothills of the Pyrenees.