Saint-Côme-d'Olt explained

Saint-Côme-d'Olt
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Saint-Come-d’Olt 12.svg
Arrondissement:Rodez
Canton:Lot et Palanges
Insee:12216
Postal Code:12500
Mayor:Bernard Scheuer[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:44.5164°N 2.8153°W
Elevation M:340
Elevation Min M:340
Elevation Max M:840
Area Km2:30.1

Saint-Côme-d'Olt (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ kom dɔlt/, literally Saint-Côme of Olt; Occitan (post 1500);: Sant Cosme) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. It is one of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (most beautiful villages of France).

Geography

The commune is located in the Lot valley, near the confluence with the river called Boralde of Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac.

Way of St. James

Saint-Côme-d'Olt with its twisted church spire is located on the Le Puy route (Latin: Via Podiensis, French: route du Puy) of the Way of St. James.
Pilgrims come from Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac. Their next stage is Espalion, and its church of Perse.

Population

Administration

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MayorParty
March 2001 to March 2008 Louis Morvan P.S
March 2008 to 2014 Nathalie Auguy-Périé U.M.P
March 2014 to 2020 and 2020-- Bernard Scheuer

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.