Fargues-sur-Ourbise
Fargues-sur-Ourbise Hargas d'Orbisa |
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Lot-et-Garonne | |
Arrondissement | Nérac | |
Canton | Les Forêts de Gascogne | |
Community association | Coteaux et Landes de Gascogne | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 14 ' N , 0 ° 9' E | |
height | 89-175 m | |
surface | 44.16 km 2 | |
Residents | 344 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 47700 | |
INSEE code | 47093 | |
Website | http://www.farguessurourbise.fr/ |
Fargues-sur-Ourbise ( Occitan : Hargas d'Orbise ) is a municipality with 344 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in France in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Nérac and the canton of Les Forêts de Gascogne (until 2015: Canton Damazan ). The inhabitants are called Farguais .
geography
Fargues-sur-Ourbise is about 37 kilometers west of Agen . The Ourbise rises in the municipality . Fargues-sur-Ourbise is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Réunion in the north and north-west, Anzex in the north, Caubeyres in the east and north-east, Ambrus in the east, Pompiey in the south-east, Durance in the south, Boussès in the south and south-west, Houeillès in the west and south-west and Pompogne to the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 354 | 347 | 436 | 403 | 283 | 287 | 358 | 355 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Cyr Church, Monument historique
- Tower of Avance
- Saint-Julien village with church
Trivia
Fargues-sur-Ourbise is called the asparagus capital of France.