Marnhagues-et-Latour

Marnhagues-et-Latour
Manhargues chapel
Marnhagues-et-Latour
Administration
Country	France
Region	Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Aveyron
Arrondissement	Millau
Canton	Cornus
Intercommunality	Larzac-Templier Causses et Vallées
Mayor	Jérôme Thibault-Laurent (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	396–762 m (1,299–2,500 ft) (avg. 422 m/1,385 ft)
Land area1	21.92 km2 (8.46 sq mi)
Population2	146  (2008)
- Density	7 /km2 (18 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	12139/ 12540
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 43°52′24″N 3°01′50″E / 43.8733333333°N 3.03055555556°E / 43.8733333333; 3.03055555556

Marnhagues-et-Latour is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Geography

The Sorgues flows west-northwest through the commune; the Latour hamlet lies on its right bank. The Marnhagues hamlet lies in the valley of the Matas brook, a tributary of the Sorgues. The third hamlet in the commune, Laroquaubel, lies in the valley of the Annou, another tributary of the Sorgues.

Population

Historical population of Marnhagues-et-Latour

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
128	144	146	132	102	132	146

Sights

• The Nonenque Charterhouse (French: Chartreuse Notre-Dame du Précieux Sang or Chartreuse de Nonenque) lies north of Laroquaubel, in the same valley.

See also

• Communes of the Aveyron department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Page about Marnhagues-et-Latour at the tourism office website
• Website of the Nonenque Charterhouse