Castres (Aisne)
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Aisne | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin | |
Canton | Saint-Quentin-3 | |
Community association | Saint-Quentinois | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 48 ' N , 3 ° 14' E | |
height | 67-104 m | |
surface | 5.71 km 2 | |
Residents | 244 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 43 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 02680 | |
INSEE code | 02142 | |
Town Hall (Mairie) and School of Castres |
Castres is a French municipality with 244 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Aisne department in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Quentin and the canton of Saint-Quentin-3 (until 2015: canton of Saint-Simon ). The inhabitants are called Castrais .
geography
Castres is located about six kilometers southwest of Saint-Quentin in the Noyonnais and Somme , which borders the municipality in the northwest. Castres is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Dallon in the north and north-west, Grugies in the north and east, Essigny-le-Grand in the south and south-east, Contescourt in the west and south-west and Fontaine-lès-Clercs in the west and north-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 197 | 183 | 170 | 141 | 156 | 164 | 213 | 241 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Quentin Church
Web links
Commons : Castres - collection of images, videos and audio files