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Barbaira
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Barbaira (; ) is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of southern France.

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Barbaira is a commune in France, situated within the Aude department and the Occitanie region. It lies in the arrondissement of Carcassonne and the canton of Capendu, while its associated electoral district is the Canton of La Montagne d'Alaric. The municipality borders Capendu, Floure, Marseillette, and Pradelles-en-Val, and is located next to the Aude body of water.

The area of Barbaira is 9.4 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 502 meters. Its population is recorded as 805, comprising 367 males and 383 females. The postal code for the commune is 11800.

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Place details

Locality
Barbaira
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
596

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Key facts

French commune.name
Barbaira
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Église Saint-Julien à Barbaira005.JPG
French commune.caption
The Church of Saint-Julien
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Barbaira.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Carcassonne
French commune.canton
La Montagne d'Alaric
French commune.INSEE
11027
French commune.postal code
11800
French commune.mayor
Jacques Fabre
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Carcassonne Agglo
French commune.elevation m
75
French commune.elevation min m
66
French commune.elevation max m
502
French commune.area km2
9.40

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Neighbouring communes and villages
  • Heraldry
  • Administration
  • Demography
  • Economy
  • Industry
  • Agriculture
  • Culture and heritage
  • Civil heritage
  • Religious heritage
  • Notable people linked to the commune
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Barbaira (; ) is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of southern France.

==Geography== Barbaira is located in the Corbières Massif, at the foot of Mount Alaric in the urban area of Carcassonne some east of the city. Access to the commune is by the D6113 road from Floure in the west which passes through the north of the commune and the village before continuing east to Capendu. The A61 autoroute passes through the centre of the commune from west to east but there is no exit in the commune. The nearest exit is Exit some to the west of the commune which links to the D6113. A railway passes through commune and the village from west to east but has no station in or near the commune. The commune is farmland in the north with the slopes of the mountain in the south forested.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barbaira” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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