Puilaurens
| Puilaurens | |
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| A general view of Puilaurens | |
| Location of Puilaurens | |
| Coordinates: 42°48′38″N 2°18′21″E / 42.8106°N 2.3058°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Occitania | 
| Department | Aude | 
| Arrondissement | Limoux | 
| Canton | La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude | 
| Intercommunality | Pyrénées Audoises | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Galy | 
| Area 1 | 33.38 km2 (12.89 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022) | 272 | 
| • Density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 11302 /11140 | 
| Elevation | 399–1,420 m (1,309–4,659 ft) (avg. 424 m or 1,391 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Puilaurens (French pronunciation: [pɥiloʁɑ̃s] ⓘ, also non-officially: Lapradelle-Puilaurens; Occitan: La Pradèla de Puèglhaurenç) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
It includes the hamlets of Lapradelle, Puilaurens and Lavignac. It is known for the medieval Puilaurens Castle.