Limoux

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Limoux
Subprefecture and commune
Saint-Martin church and the Pont-neuf in Limoux
Coat of arms
Location of Limoux
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Coordinates: 43°03′28″N 2°13′09″E / 43.0578°N 2.2192°E / 43.0578; 2.2192
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Aude
Arrondissement	Limoux
Canton	La Région Limouxine
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre Durand[1] (PS)
Area 1	32.41 km2 (12.51 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	10,302
• Density	320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	11206 /11300
Elevation	156–740 m (512–2,428 ft) (avg. 172 m or 564 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Limoux (French pronunciation: [limu] ^ⓘ; Occitan: Limós [liˈmus]) is a commune and subprefecture in the Aude department, a part of the ancient Languedoc province and the present-day Occitanie region in southern France. Its vineyards are famous for being first to produce sparkling wine known as Blanquette de Limoux.