Olargues
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Beziers | |
| Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières | |
| Community association | Minervois Saint-Ponais Orb-Jaur | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 33 ' N , 2 ° 55' E | |
| height | 148-760 m | |
| surface | 18.60 km 2 | |
| Residents | 679 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 37 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 34390 | |
| INSEE code | 34187 | |
| Website | www.olargues.org | |
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Olargues is a municipality in the south of France with 679 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the arrondissement of Béziers in the Hérault department in the Occitania region between Montpellier and Narbonne .
Olargues is classified as one of the Plus beaux villages de France ( Most Beautiful Villages in France ).
geography
Olargues lies at an altitude of 148 to 760 meters in the Jaur valley . The community has an area of 18.6 km² and around 600 inhabitants. The municipality is part of the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park .
Attractions
The medieval Pont du Diable, dating from the 12th century, was inscribed on the French national list of monuments on August 23, 1916 .
Web links
Commons : Olargues - collection of images, videos and audio files
