Tourism
According to the general population census of March 1999, 27.8% of available housing in Aude consisted of secondary residences. The following table indicates the main communes in Aude where second homes or occasional residences comprise more than 10% of total housing.
| Year | Town | Population | Number of houses | Second homes | % second homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Leucate | 0 03,392 | 015,389 | 013,611 | 88.45% |
| 2005 | Gruissan | 0 04,267 | 012,629 | 010,497 | 83.12% |
| 2007 | Fleury | 0 03,146 | 0 09,007 | 0 07,321 | 81.29% |
| 2005 | Port-la-Nouvelle | 0 07,451 | 0 04,620 | 0 01,515 | 62.01% |
| 2006 | Fitou | 0 0 0808 | 0 0 0930 | 0 0 0482 | 51.83% |
| 2005 | Belcaire | 0 0 0405 | 0 0 0380 | 0 0 0183 | 48.16% |
| 2004 | Roquefort-des-Corbières | 0 0 0849 | 0 0 0616 | 0 0 0240 | 38.96% |
| 2005 | Saissac | 0 01,001 | 0 0 0645 | 0 0 0220 | 34.11% |
| 2006 | Quillan | 0 03,445 | 0 02,309 | 0 0 0555 | 24.04% |
| 2007 | Sigean | 0 05,047 | 0 03,012 | 0 0 0604 | 20.05% |
| 1999 | La Palme | 0 01,151 | 0 0 0683 | 0 0 0129 | 18.89% |
| 2005/1999 | Narbonne | 051,300 | 027,422 | 0 04,655 | 16.98% |
| 2004 | Salles-d'Aude | 0 02,223 | 0 01,173 | 0 0 0188 | 16.03% |
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“In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.”
—Robert Runcie (b. 1921)