Lacoste (Hérault)
Lacoste La Còsta |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Herault | |
Arrondissement | Lodève | |
Canton | Clermont-l'Hérault | |
Community association | Clermontais | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 37 ′ N , 3 ° 28 ′ E | |
height | 40-266 m | |
surface | 7.46 km 2 | |
Residents | 325 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 44 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 34800 | |
INSEE code | 34124 | |
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Lacoste ( Occitan : La Còsta ) is a place and a municipality in the south of France with 325 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitania region (previously Languedoc-Roussillon ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Lodève and the canton of Clermont-l'Hérault . The inhabitants are called Coustoulins .
location
Lacoste is about 35 kilometers west-northwest of Montpellier . The Salagou River crosses the municipality . Lacoste is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Bosc in the north and north-west, Ceyras in the east and Clermont-l'Hérault in the south and west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 132 | 125 | 145 | 174 | 225 | 248 | 267 | 325 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste fortified church from the 13th century
- lock
- Monumental statue of Christ of Belbézé, erected at the beginning of the 20th century
- Remains of the Cornils monastery
Web links
Commons : Lacoste - collection of images, videos and audio files