Payra-sur-l'Hers

Payra-sur-l'Hers
The chateau in Payra-sur-l'Hers
Location of Payra-sur-l'Hers
Payra-sur-l'Hers
Payra-sur-l'Hers
Coordinates: 43°16′N 1°52′E / 43.27°N 1.86°E / 43.27; 1.86
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAude
ArrondissementCarcassonne
CantonLa Piège au Razès
IntercommunalityCastelnaudary Lauragais Audois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bernard Pech
Area
1
24.52 km2 (9.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
208
  Density8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
11275 /11410
Elevation237–362 m (778–1,188 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Payra-sur-l'Hers (French pronunciation: [pɛʁa syʁ lɛʁs] , literally Payra on the Hers; Occitan: Pairan) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.