Cazedarnes

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Cazedarnes
Coat of arms of Cazedarnes
Cazedarnes (France)
Cazedarnes
region Occitania
Department Herault
Arrondissement Beziers
Canton Saint-Pons-de-Thomières
Community association Sud-Herault
Coordinates 43 ° 26 '  N , 3 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 26 '  N , 3 ° 2'  E
height 98-251 m
surface 11.64 km 2
Residents 601 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 52 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 34460
INSEE code

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Cazedarnes ( Occitan : Casa d'Arnas ) is a French commune with 601 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitania region (before 2016: Languedoc-Roussillon ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Béziers and the canton of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières (until 2015: canton of Saint-Chinian ). The inhabitants are called Cazedarnais .

geography

Cazedarnes is located about 17 kilometers northwest of Béziers in the southernmost foothills of the Massif Central . Cazedarnes is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Cessenon-sur-Orb in the north and east, Cazouls-lès-Béziers in the south-east, Puisserguier in the south, Cébazan in the south-west, Pierrerue in the west and Prades-sur-Vernazobre in the north-west.

Demographics

Population development
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
389 353 284 300 329 394 452 575
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Remnants of the Roman oppidum
  • visigotic graves
  • Romanesque church
  • Fontcaude Premonstratensian Monastery, founded in 1154, monument historique since 1975

Web links

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