Davejean (French pronunciation: [davʒɑ̃] ; Occitan: Davejan) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Davejean
A general view of Davejean
A general view of Davejean
Coat of arms of Davejean
Location of Davejean
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Davejean is located in France
Davejean
Davejean
Davejean is located in Occitanie
Davejean
Davejean
Coordinates: 42°57′38″N 2°36′25″E / 42.9606°N 2.6069°E / 42.9606; 2.6069
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementNarbonne
CantonLes Corbières
IntercommunalityRégion Lézignanaise, Corbières et Minervois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Melinda Bornia[1]
Area
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13.36 km2 (5.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
131
 • Density9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11117 /11330
Elevation354–603 m (1,161–1,978 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

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Davejean was founded as a small keep at the head of the village, in the heart of the area inhabited by the Cathars.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
196292—    
1968144+56.5%
1975131−9.0%
1982112−14.5%
1990130+16.1%
1999116−10.8%
2008109−6.0%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.