Aude
Aude is a department in Occitanie, France. Its tourist office promotes it as "Cathar country"; it was one of the main areas of Cathar influence until the Albigensian Crusade against them in the 13th century.
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Aude
- Type: department of France with 378,000 residents
- Description: department in South West France
- Also known as: “Cathar Country”
- Neighbors: Ariège, Haute-Garonne, Hérault, Pyrénées-Orientales, and Tarn
- Location: Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of center
43.0833° or 43° 5′ north
Longitude of center
2.5° or 2° 30′ east
Population
378,000
Elevation
207 metres (679 feet)
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Aude” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Aude”
- Albanian: “Aude”
- Arabic: “أود”
- Aragonese: “Aude”
- Armenian: “Օդ”
- Arpitan: “Ôde”
- Asturian: “Aude”
- Azerbaijani: “Od (departament)”
- Basque: “Aude”
- Belarusian: “дэпартамент Од”
- Belarusian: “Од (дэпартамент)”
- Belarusian: “Од (дэпартамэнт)”
- Belarusian: “Од”
- Bengali: “ওদ”
- Breton: “Aude”
- Bulgarian: “Од”
- Catalan: “Aude”
- Cebuano: “Aude”
- Central Kurdish: “ئود”
- Chechen: “Од (департамент)”
- Chechen: “Од”
- Chinese: “Aude”
- Chinese: “奥德省”
- Chinese: “奧德”
- Chinese: “奧德省”
- Chuvash: “Од”
- Czech: “Aude”
- Danish: “Aude”
- Dimli (individual language): “Aude”
- Dimli (individual language): “Od”
- Dutch: “Aude (departement)”
- Dutch: “Aude”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اود”
- Esperanto: “Aude”
- Estonian: “Aude’i departemang”
- Finnish: “Aude”
- French: “Aude”
- French: “département de l’Aude”
- French: “FR-11”
- Galician: “Aude”
- Georgian: “ოდი”
- Georgian: “ოდის დეპარტამენტი”
- German: “Aude”
- German: “Département Aude”
- Greek: “Ωντ”
- Gujarati: “ઔડ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Aude-sén”
- Hebrew: “אוד”
- Hindi: “ओद”
- Hungarian: “Aude”
- Indonesian: “Aude”
- Interlingua: “Departimento Aude”
- Interlingua: “Departimento de Aude”
- Irish: “Aude”
- Italian: “Aude”
- Japanese: “オード県”
- Kannada: “ಔಡೆ”
- Kazakh: “Од”
- Kongo: “Aude”
- Korean: “오드주”
- Ladin: “Aude”
- Ladino: “Aude”
- Latin: “Atax”
- Latvian: “Oda”
- Limburgan: “Aude”
- Lithuanian: “Odas”
- Lombard: “Aude”
- Low German: “Aude”
- Luxembourgish: “Departement Aude”
- Macedonian: “Од”
- Malay: “Aude”
- Maltese: “Aude”
- Marathi: “ऑद”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aude”
- Mongolian: “Од аймаг”
- Mongolian: “Од”
- Northern Frisian: “Aude (Department)”
- Northern Frisian: “Aude”
- Northern Sami: “Aude”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aude”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aude”
- Norwegian: “Aude”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Aude”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Departament d’Aude”
- Ossetian: “Од (департамент)”
- Ossetian: “Од”
- Pampanga: “Aude”
- Persian: “اود”
- Piemontese: “Dipartiment ëd l’Aude”
- Polish: “Aude”
- Portuguese: “Aude”
- Romanian: “Aude”
- Romanian: “departamentul Aude”
- Russian: “Од”
- Scots: “Aude”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Aude”
- Serbian: “Од”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aude”
- Sinhala: “ඖඩේ”
- Slovak: “Aude”
- Slovenian: “Aude”
- Spanish: “Aude”
- Swahili: “Aude”
- Swedish: “Aude”
- Tajik: “Департаменти Од”
- Tamil: “ஆடி”
- Telugu: “ఆడ్”
- Thai: “จังหวัดโอด”
- Tosk Albanian: “Département Aude”
- Turkish: “Aude”
- Ukrainian: “Од”
- Urdu: “اود”
- Uzbek: “Aude”
- Venetian: “Aude”
- Vietnamese: “Aude”
- Vlaams: “Aude”
- Volapük: “Aude”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aude”
- Welsh: “Aude”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع اود”
- Wu Chinese: “奥德省”
- Yue Chinese: “奧德”
- Zeeuws: “Aude”
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