Caudecoste
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Lot-et-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Agen | |
| Canton | Le Sud-Est Agenais | |
| Community association | Agen | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 7 ' N , 0 ° 44' E | |
| height | 46-120 m | |
| surface | 17.13 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,072 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 63 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 47220 | |
| INSEE code | 47060 | |
| Website | http://www.caudecoste.fr/ | |
Caudecoste is a municipality with 1072 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Agen and is part of the canton of Le Sud-Est Agenais (until 2015: canton of Astaffort ). The inhabitants are called Caudecostais (es) .
geography
Caudecoste is about 15 kilometers southeast of Agen . The Garonne limits the municipality to the north. Caudecoste is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Jean-de-Thurac in the north, Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Balerme in the northeast, Saint-Sixte in the east, Dunes in the southeast, Cuq in the south, Fals in the west and southwest, Layrac in the West and Sauveterre-Saint-Denis to the north-west.
The A62 autoroute runs through the municipality .
history
The bastide was founded in 1273.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 779 | 768 | 776 | 832 | 855 | 910 | 893 | 1072 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Remains of the fortifications of the bastide
- Nauzelles Castle, built at the end of the 17th century, has been a monument historique since 1997
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the French municipality of Balgau in the Haut-Rhin (Alsace) department since 1985.