Alaigne
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Alaigne (Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx) is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of southern France.
Geography
The commune is located some 10 km north-west of Limoux and 20 km east of Mirepoix. A number of district roads all converge on the village of Alaigne: the D102 south from Belvèze-du-Razès, the D702 west from Routier, the D102 north-west from Limoux, and the D52 which comes east from Bellegarde-du-Razès then continues south to Villelongue-d'Aude.[2]
The village itself is a traditional Circulade located in the historical region of Razès.
Located in the AOP Malepere wine growing area, the commune is mostly vineyards and farmland for wheat, rape and sunflowers with a few scattered forests. There are no villages or hamlets other than Alaigne.
Neighbouring communes and towns
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Heraldry
| This is the arms of the last Archbishop of Narbonne, Arthur Richard Dillon.
The communes of Bize-Minervois, Gruissan, Pieusse, and Routier which were also strongholds of the Archbishop of Narbonne have the same arms. Blazon:
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History
Before the Revolution, Alaigne was a part of Pieusse and Routier was a barony of the Archbishop of Narbonne.[4]
Administration
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| From | To | Name | Party | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 1912 | Urbain Frontil | General Councillor | |
| 2001 | 2026 | Jean Périllou |
Population
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Alaignois or Alaignoises in French.[6]
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Culture and heritage
Civil heritage
- The Porte de Papi Fortified door (15th century)Template:Mérimée Icon is registered as an historical monument.[7]
Religious heritage
- The Cemetery contains a number of items that are registered as historical objects:
- A Funeral Stèle (1668)Template:Palissy Icon[8]
- A Funeral Stèle (16th century)Template:Palissy Icon[9]
- A Funeral Stèle (17th century)Template:Palissy Icon[10]
- 2 Funeral Stèles (16th century)Template:Palissy Icon[11]
- The Parish Church of Saint-Pierre es Liens contains a number of items that are registered as historical objects:
- A Chalice with Paten (18th century)Template:Palissy Icon[12]
- A Chalice with Paten (1798 & 1809)Template:Palissy Icon[13]
- 2 Stoups (18th century)Template:Palissy Icon[14]
- The facing of the Altar and the communion table (18th century)Template:Palissy Icon[15]
- A Reliquary Cross of Saint Julie (17th century)Template:Palissy Icon[16]
See also
References
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- ↑ Arms of the State of Languedoc, editor Jacques Vincent, by Denis-François Gastelier de La Tour, 1767, Paris, 248 pages Template:In lang
- ↑ Topographic Dictionary of the départment of Aude, Imprimerie nationale, Abbot Antoine Sabarthès, 1912, Paris, p. 313.
- ↑ List of Mayors of France Template:In lang
- ↑ Le nom des habitants du 11 - Aude, habitants.fr
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- ↑ Ministry of Culture, Palissy Template:Palissy Template:In lang
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External links
- Alaigne on the National Geographic Institute website
- Alaigne on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website Template:In lang
- Alaigne on the 1750 Cassini Map
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