Labastide-Rouairoux

Labastide-Rouairoux ; La Bastida de Roairós
region	Occitania
Department	Camouflage
Arrondissement	Castres
Canton	Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré
Community association	Thoré Montagne Noire
Coordinates	43 ° 29 ′ N , 2 ° 38 ′ E Coordinates: 43 ° 29 ′ N , 2 ° 38 ′ E
height	364-940 m
surface	23.67 km 2
Residents	1,410 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	60 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	81270
INSEE code	81115
Website	http://www.labastide-rouairoux.com
	; Town hall (Mairie) of Labastide-Rouairoux

Labastide-Rouairoux ( Occitan : La Bastida de Roairós ) is a French commune with 1,410 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn department in the Occitania region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Castres and the canton of Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré (until 2015: canton of Saint-Amans-Soult ). The inhabitants are called bastidians .

location

Labastide-Rouairoux is located about 28 kilometers east-southeast of Castres at the foot of the Montagne Noire (Eng. "Black Mountains") and is part of the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park . The Thoré flows through the municipality. Labastide-Rouairoux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Anglès in the north and west, Courniou in the east, Verreries-de-Moussans in the south-east, Ferrals-les-Montagnes in the south and Lacabarède in the west and south-west.

The former route nationale 112 (today's D612) runs through the municipality .

In 1166 the bastide was founded by Raymond V , Count of Toulouse.

Saint-Saturnin Church

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