Communauté de communes Coteaux et Châteaux facts for kids
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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 |
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| • Total | 9,066 km2 (3,500 sq mi) |
| Website | www.coteaux-chateaux.com |
The Communauté de communes Coteaux et Châteaux was a group of communes in the Hérault departement and Languedoc-Roussillon region of France.
It was created on December 31, 1997, by decision of the Prefecture, and dissolved on January 1, 2013 upon merging with surrounding communauté de communes to form the Communauté des communes des Avant-Monts du Centre Hérault.
Etymology
The name comes from the local coteaux (vineyards) and chateaux (castles), prominent features of the countryside.
Communes
Coteaux et Chateaux contained the following communes:
- Fos
- Gabian
- Margon
- Montesquieu
- Neffiès
- Pouzolles
- Roujan
- Vailhan
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