Fraisse-sur-Agout

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Fraisse-sur-Agout
Fraisse-sur-Agout coat of arms
Fraisse-sur-Agout (France)
Fraisse-sur-Agout
region Occitania
Department Herault
Arrondissement Beziers
Canton Saint-Pons-de-Thomières
Community association Monts de Lacaune and Montagne du Haut Languedoc
Coordinates 43 ° 36 '  N , 2 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 36 '  N , 2 ° 48'  E
height 435-1,111 m
surface 58.46 km 2
Residents 340 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 6 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 34330
INSEE code

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Fraisse-sur-Agout is a southern French municipality with 340 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitanie 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 La Salvetat-sur-Agout ). The inhabitants are called Fraissois .

location

Fraisse-sur-Agout is located about 34 kilometers northwest of Béziers am Agout . Fraisse-sur-Agout is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Nages in the north, Murat-sur-Vèbre in the northeast, Cambon-et-Salvergues in the east, Saint-Julien in the east and southeast, Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues in the southeast, Saint- Étienne-d'Albagnan , Prémian and Riols in the south and La Salvetat-sur-Agout in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 356 294 270 266 249 322 363 343
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Statue menhir of Picarel
  • Menhir of Cambaissy
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
  • Medieval courtyard Prat Alaric
  • Castle ruins of Les Sierres

Web links

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