Houeillès
Houeillès Hoalhés |
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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 ° 12 ′ N , 0 ° 2 ′ E | |
height | 97-153 m | |
surface | 67.63 km 2 | |
Residents | 569 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 47420 | |
INSEE code | 47119 | |
Website | http: //www.houeillès.fr/ |
Houeillès ( Occitan : Hoalhés ) is a municipality with 569 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in France in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Nérac and the canton Les Forêts de Gascogne (until 2015: Canton Houeillès ). The inhabitants are called Houeillesais .
geography
Houeillès is about 46 kilometers west of Agen . Houeillès is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sauméjan in the north and northwest, Pompogne in the north, Fargues-sur-Orbise in the east and northeast, Boussès in the south and southeast and Allons in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 757 | 744 | 723 | 708 | 634 | 643 | 640 | 578 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame fortified church from the 13th century in Houeillès, monument historique since 1925
- Sainte-Quitterie church in Jautan
- Remains of towering castles in the villages of Larché and Jautan
Web links
Commons : Houeillès - Collection of images, videos and audio files