Aude

Aude
Department
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Aude in France
Coordinates: 43°5′N 2°25′E / 43.083°N 2.417°E / 43.083; 2.417
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Prefecture	Carcassonne
Subprefectures	Limoux, Narbonne
Government [1]
• President	André Viola
Area [2]
• Total	6,139 km2 (2,370 sq mi)
Population  (2014)[3]
• Total	365,478
• Rank	66th
• Density	60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Audois, Audoises
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	FR-11
Arrondissements	3
Cantons	19
Communes	436
Website	http://www.aude.fr/

Aude is a department in the region of Occitanie in southern France. It is named after the Aude river.

The inhabitants of the Aude are known, in French, as Audois (women: Audoises).^[4]

1. ↑ "Les élus du Conseil départemental de l'Aude" (in French). Département de l'Aude. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
2. ↑ "Comparateur de territoire Département de l'Aude (11)". Publications et statistiques pour la France ou les régions (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
3. ↑ "Populations légales 2014 des départements et des collectivités d'outre-mer" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
4. ↑ "Aude (11)" (in French). habitants.fr. Retrieved 10 July 2015.