| Artigues | |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Artigues.svg |
| Arrondissement: | Limoux |
| Canton: | La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude |
| Insee: | 11017 |
| Postal Code: | 11140 |
| Mayor: | Serge Mounié[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | CC Pyrénées Audoises |
| Coordinates: | 42.8°N 2.2167°W |
| Elevation M: | 450 |
| Area Km2: | 6.38 |
Artigues (in French pronounced as /aʁtiɡ/; Occitan (post 1500);: Artigas) is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of southern France.
Artigues is located some 10 km south by south-east of Quillan and 2 km west of Axat. Access to the commune is by the D83 road from Axat in the east passing through the village and continuing west then south by a tortuous route to Le Clat. The commune is rugged and heavily forested but with a little farming activity near the village.[2]
The river Aude forms the south-eastern border of the commune as it flows north. The Ruisseau de l'Esteille rises in the south of the commune and flows east to join the Aude east of the commune. The Ruisseau de la Fage rises in the south of the commune and flows north to join the Ruisseau d'Artigues just south of the village which flows east to join the Aude.[2]
List of Successive Mayors[3]
| From | To | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2008 | Christian Domingo | ||
| 2001 | 2026 | Serge Mounié |
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Artiguais or Artiguaises in French.[4]