Combret

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Combret
Combret Coat of Arms
Combret (France)
Combret
region Occitania
Department Aveyron
Arrondissement Millau
Canton Causses-Rougiers
Community association Monts, Rance and Rougier
Coordinates 43 ° 51 ′  N , 2 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 51 ′  N , 2 ° 40 ′  E
height 326-919 m
surface 49.85 km 2
Residents 270 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 5 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 12370
INSEE code
Website http://www.combret-aveyron.fr/

Town Hall (Mairie) of Combret

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Combret ( identical in Occitan ) is a place and a municipality in the south of France with 270 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron department in the Occitania region (previously Midi-Pyrénées ). Combret belongs to the arrondissement of Millau and the canton of Causses-Rougiers (until 2015: canton of Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance ). The inhabitants are called Combretois .

location

Combret is located about 40 kilometers east-southeast of Albi in the southwest of the historic province of Rouergue am Rance . Combret is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Serre in the north and north-west, Saint-Juéry in the north, Rebourgil in the north-east, Belmont-sur-Rance in the east, Saint-Sever-du-Moustier in the south and south-west, Laval-Roquecezière in the west and south-west and Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 532 462 370 327 271 296 294 283
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Menhirs
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste church, rebuilt in 1393 on the foundations of a 12th century church, monument historique since 1939
  • medieval town center with the rest of the donjon and remains of the castle
  • Medieval hall, monument historique since 2004

Web links

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