La Cresse
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aveyron | |
| Arrondissement | Millau | |
| Canton | Tarn et Causses | |
| Community association | Millau Grands Causses | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 11 ′ N , 3 ° 8 ′ E | |
| height | 372-868 m | |
| surface | 19.06 km 2 | |
| Residents | 317 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 17 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 12640 | |
| INSEE code | 12086 | |
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La Cresse ( Occitan La Cressa ) is a French commune with 317 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron département and in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). It belongs to the canton of Tarn et Causses (until 2015 Peyreleau ) and the arrondissement of Millau . The inhabitants are called Cressois .
location
La Cresse is about seven kilometers north-northeast of Millau am Tarn . The municipality is part of the Grands Causses Regional Nature Park . La Cresse is surrounded by the neighboring communities Rivière-sur-Tarn in the north, Peyreleau in the east, La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite in the southeast, Millau in the south, Aguessac in the southwest and Compeyre in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 246 | 239 | 214 | 231 | 255 | 273 | 301 | 317 |
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Attractions
- Former church of Saint-Martin from the 12th century in Pinet, Monument historique since 1938/1984
- Saint-Baudile church
Saint Martin Church in Pinet
Saint-Baudile church
Web links
Commons : La Cresse - collection of images, videos and audio files
