Communauté de communes Coteaux et Châteaux

Communauté de communes Coteaux et Châteaux

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.

Coteaux et Châteaux was constituted of the following communes:^[3]

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