Vénès

Vénès Venés
region	Occitania
Department	Camouflage
Arrondissement	Castres
Canton	Plaine de l'Agoût
Community association	Lautrécois et Pays d'Agout
Coordinates	43 ° 44 '  N , 2 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 44 '  N , 2 ° 12'  E
height	184-328 m
surface	27.42 km 2
Residents	813 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	30 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	81440
INSEE code	81311

Vénès ( Occitan Venés ) is a French commune with 813 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn department in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Castres and the canton of Plaine de l'Agoût (until 2015 Lautrec ).

geography

Vénès is located about 58 kilometers east-northeast of Toulouse and about 15 kilometers north-northwest of Castres . Vénès is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Genest-de-Contest in the north and northwest, Réalmont in the north, Saint-Lieux-Lafenasse in the northeast, Montredon-Labessonnié in the east, Montfa in the south and southeast, Peyregoux in the south and Lautrec in the west and Southwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	644	541	477	524	558	584	691	758
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
• Saint-Salvy church in the Finottes district
• Saint-Laurent chapel in the Pouzaque district
• Vénès Castle

Web links

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