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