Félines-Minervois
|
Félines-Minervois Felina de Menerbés |
||
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Beziers | |
| Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières | |
| Community association | Minervois Saint-Ponais Orb-Jaur | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 20 ′ N , 2 ° 36 ′ E | |
| height | 143-916 m | |
| surface | 29.87 km 2 | |
| Residents | 478 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 34210 | |
| INSEE code | 34097 | |
| Website | Félines-Minervois | |
|
View of Félines-Minervois |
||
Félines-Minervois ( Occitan : Felina de Menerbés ) is a place and a municipality in the south of France with 478 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Béziers and the canton of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières (until 2015: canton of Olonzac ). The inhabitants are called Félinois .
location
Félines-Minervois is the westernmost municipality in the Hérault department. It is located in the Minervois countryside about 24 kilometers northeast of Carcassonne . Félines-Minervois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cassagnoles in the north, La Livinière in the east, Peyriac-Minervois and Trausse in the south, Caunes-Minervois in the west and south-west, Citou in the west and north-west and Lespinassière in the north-west. The municipality is part of the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 546 | 530 | 467 | 428 | 394 | 389 | 371 | 478 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Dolmen
- Assomption-de-Notre-Dame (Assumption) church from the 17th century
- Castle ruins