Saint-Michel-de-Lanès

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Saint-Michel-de-Lanès
Coat of arms of Saint-Michel-de-Lanès
Saint-Michel-de-Lanès (France)
Saint-Michel-de-Lanès
region Occitania
Department Aude
Arrondissement Carcassonne
Canton La Piège au Razès
Community association Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois
Coordinates 43 ° 20 ′  N , 1 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 20 ′  N , 1 ° 46 ′  E
height 189-302 m
surface 13.03 km 2
Residents 464 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 36 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 11410
INSEE code
Website http://www.saint-michel-de-lanes.fr/

Saint-Michel-de-Lanès is a French commune with 464 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aude department in the Occitanie region (before 2016 Languedoc-Roussillon ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Carcassonne , to the canton of La Piège au Razès (until 2015 Salles-sur-l'Hers ) and to the municipality of Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois . The inhabitants are called Saint-Michelais .

geography

Saint-Michel-de-Lanès is located about 42 kilometers west-northwest of Carcassonne in the Lauragais landscape on the border with the neighboring Haute-Garonne department at Hers-Mort . The neighboring municipalities of Saint-Michel-de-Lanès are Beauteville in the north and north-west, Avignonet-Lauragais in the north, Gourvieille in the north-east, Belflou in the east, Salles-sur-l'Hers in the south and south-east, Marquein in the south-west, Caignac in the west as well as Lagarde in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 344 302 250 228 232 283 329 410
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • church
  • Castle (12th century) and Saint-Michel chateau from the 18th century
View of the castle

Web links

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