Puichéric | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Puichéric (Aude).svg |
Arrondissement: | Carcassonne |
Canton: | Le Haut-Minervois |
Insee: | 11301 |
Postal Code: | 11700 |
Mayor: | Christine Peany[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Carcassonne Agglo |
Coordinates: | 43.2247°N 2.625°W |
Elevation Min M: | 48 |
Elevation Max M: | 106 |
Area Km2: | 13.73 |
Puichéric (pronounced as /fr/; oc|Puègeric) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
The commune is situated between the Aude and the Canal du Midi, and its inhabitants are called Puichéricois.
The name of the commune first appeared in 1063 as Puigeirig.