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Country
  
France

Department
  
Aude

Canton
  
Alzonne

Area
  
9 km²

Region
  
Occitanie

Arrondissement
  
Carcassonne

Intercommunality
  
Carcassonnais

Local time
  
Tuesday 2:16 AM

Caux-et-Sauzens

Weather
  
9°C, Wind W at 27 km/h, 77% Humidity

Caux-et-Sauzens is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

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Map of 11170 Caux-et-Sauzens, France

Located 8 kilometres west of Carcassonne between the Montagne Noire and Malepère, at the crossroads of the old Roman roads to Toulouse and from Foix towards Ariège and Spain. The Canal du Midi runs between the Village of Caux and the Hamlet of Sauzens. Its inhabitants are known as Cauxois.

History

The hamlet of Sauzens and the village Caux joined to form Caux et Sauzens during the French revolution in 1791.

References

Caux-et-Sauzens Wikipedia