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Capendu
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Capendu (French pronunciation: [kapɑ̃dy] ⓘ; Occitan: Campendut) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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Etymology
[edit]Mentioned in the form Campendud 1071. Occitan “sloping field”, “inclined field”. Fortuitous homophony with Capendu, hamlet of Blainville-Crevon (Seine-Maritime) which means “hung cat”. Armorial bearings
History
[edit]One finds potteries dating about 20.000 years ago in the Mayrac locality. The traces reveal a Roman camp site near the placement of the windmill of Roque Del Die (Occitan for Rock of God).
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,407 | — |
| 1968 | 1,413 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 1,160 | −17.9% |
| 1982 | 1,198 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 1,291 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 1,380 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 1,525 | +10.5% |
Events
[edit]For seven years, FestiVoix, organized by the community of communes, has invited choral societies and artists.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
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