Saint Géry-verse

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Saint Géry-verse
Saint Géry-Vers (France)
Saint Géry-verse
region Occitania
Department Lot
Arrondissement Cahors
Canton Causse et Vallées
Community association Grand Cahors
Coordinates 44 ° 29 ′  N , 1 ° 35 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 29 ′  N , 1 ° 35 ′  E
height 110-351 m
surface 31.52 km 2
Residents 863 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 27 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 46090 and 46330
INSEE code 46268

The site of Saint-Géry

Saint Géry-Vers is a French commune with 863 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Lot department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Cahors and the canton of Causse et Vallées . It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2017 by merging the previous municipalities of Vers and Saint-Géry .

structure

District former
INSEE code 		Area (km²) Population as of
January 1, 2017
Saint-Géry (administrative headquarters) 46268 13.58 446
verse 46331 17.94 417

location

The municipality is located about 12 kilometers east of Cahors in the Causses du Quercy Regional Nature Park . The municipality is the river Lot crossed, in the - coming from the north - the river verse in the same locality verse opens. Neighboring municipalities are Bellefont-La Rauze in the northwest, Cabrerets in the north, Bouziès in the east, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie and Esclauzels in the southeast, Arcambal in the south and Lamagdelaine in the west.

Attractions

  • In the steep cliffs of the Lot Valley there are caves and grottoes that were inhabited in prehistoric times. They are registered as a monument historique .
  • Church Notre-Dame-de-Veles historique from the 13th century, Monument
  • Watermill on the River Vers

  • Notre-Dame-de-Vêles church

  • Watermill on verse

  • Departmental road D662 in the Lot Valley

Web links

Commons : Saint Géry-Vers  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ current population according to INSEE
  2. ↑ Entry No. 46268 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  3. ↑ Entry no. PA00095281 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)