Ouveillan | ||
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Commune | ||
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Coordinates: 43°17′21″N 2°58′20″E / 43.2892°N 2.9722°ECoordinates: 43°17′21″N 2°58′20″E / 43.2892°N 2.9722°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Aude | |
Arrondissement | Narbonne | |
Canton | Le Sud-Minervois | |
Intercommunality | Narbonnaise | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Cribaillet | |
Area1 | 29.98 km2 (11.58 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 2,167 | |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 11269 /11590 | |
Elevation | 6–59 m (20–194 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Ouveillan is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Sights include the church of St. John the Evangelist, built in Romanesque style during the 11th-12th centuries. It has a large choir area with three apses, which are decorated externally with Lombard bands.