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Lézignan-Corbières

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Lézignan-Corbières

Total population

10,952

Elevation19 m
Land area37.68 km²
Coordinates43.20°, 2.76°

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City facts

Elevation
19 m
Area
37.68 km²

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Overview

Lézignan-Corbières is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Situated in the Corbières wine region not far from Narbonne, it has a Vine and Wine Museum.

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History & geography

Geography

The river Orbieu flows northeast through the southeastern part of the commune and forms part of its eastern border. Lézignan-Corbières station has rail connections to Toulouse, Carcassonne and Narbonne.

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Geography

Latitude
43.2009
Longitude
2.7575
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
197,185
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    53,464
  • Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819)
    Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819) · Mammalia
    30,763
  • Soprano Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pygmaeus (Leach, 1825) · Mammalia
    3,969
  • European Serin
    Serinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,797
  • Common Nightingale
    Luscinia megarhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1831 · Aves
    1,848
  • corn bunting
    Emberiza calandra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,792
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,671
  • Sardinian Warbler
    Sylvia melanocephala (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    1,636

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
59
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2006-05-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
11203
Department
11
Region
76
Population (Wikidata)
10,343

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr