Vignevieille

Vignevieille
Commune
Ruins of the chateau of Durfort
Ruins of the chateau of Durfort
Coat of arms of Vignevieille
Coat of arms
Location of Vignevieille
Vignevieille is located in France
Vignevieille
Vignevieille
Vignevieille is located in Occitanie
Vignevieille
Vignevieille
Coordinates: 43°00′24″N 2°31′30″E / 43.0067°N 2.525°E / 43.0067; 2.525
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementNarbonne
CantonLes Corbières
IntercommunalityRégion Lézignanaise, Corbières et Minervois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Vernede[1]
Area
1
16.72 km2 (6.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
106
 • Density6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11409 /11330
Elevation190–694 m (623–2,277 ft)
(avg. 228 m or 748 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vignevieille (French pronunciation: [viɲ.vjɛj] ⓘ; Languedocien: Vinhavièlha) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Geography

The commune is located in the Corbières Massif.

The village lies on the right bank of the Orbieu, which flows northeast through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 112—    
1975 95−2.32%
1982 78−2.78%
1990 75−0.49%
1999 72−0.45%
2009 104+3.75%
2014 98−1.18%
2020 105+1.16%
Source: INSEE[3]

Its inhabitants are called Vignevieillais in French.

Sights

  • Ruins of the Château de Durfort
  • Fountain built in 1897. The round basin is of pink marble from the Pic de Berles quarry situated in the communes of Vignevieille and Salza. At the centre is a column with the inscription: République Française, 1897, Jouve. The fountain runs permanently, even in drought.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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