Ouveillan

Ouveillan
Church of St. John the Evangelist.
Ouveillan
Administration
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Department	Aude
Arrondissement	Narbonne
Canton	Ginestas
Intercommunality	Narbonnaise
Mayor	Gérard Cribaillet (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	6–59 m (20–194 ft) (avg. 20 m/66 ft)
Land area1	29.98 km2 (11.58 sq mi)
Population2	2,167  (2008)
- Density	72 /km2 (190 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	11269/ 11590
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 43°17′21″N 2°58′20″E / 43.2891666667°N 2.97222222222°E / 43.2891666667; 2.97222222222

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.

See also

• Communes of the Aude department

References

• INSEE