Communauté de communes Coteaux et Châteaux
| Communauté de communes Coteaux et Châteaux | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Hérault |
| No. of communes | 8 |
| Established | December 31, 1997 |
| Seat | Roujan |
| Government | |
| • President | Francis Boutes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,066 km2 (3,500 sq mi) |
| Website | www.coteaux-chateaux.com |
The Communauté de communes Coteaux et Châteaux was a communauté de communes in the Hérault département and in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France.
It was created by prefectoral decision on December 31, 1997[1] and dissolved on January 1, 2013 upon merging with surrounding communauté de communes to form the Communauté de communes des Avant-Monts du Centre Hérault.
Etymology
The name "Coteaux et Châteaux" derives from the local coteaux (vineyards)[2] and châteaux, both prominent in the countryside.
Communes
Coteaux et Châteaux was constituted of the following communes:[3]
References
- ↑ Présentation Générale de Coteaux et Châteaux (official web) (French)
- ↑ See picture on right: coteaux (Gabian)
- ↑ Les communes de Coteaux et Châteaux (official web) (French)
External links
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Look up coteau or château in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coteaux et Châteaux. |
- Official Website (French)
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Coordinates: 43°35′24″N 3°22′12″E / 43.5900°N 3.3700°E
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