Soubès

Soubès is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Geography:

Soubès is situated in the valley of the Lergue river. The landscape is characterised by the transition between the plains of the Languedoc and the foothills of the Massif Central.

History:

The history of Soubès is linked to that of the Viscounty of Lodève. Archaeological findings suggest that the area has been inhabited since ancient times.

Population:

The population of Soubès is relatively small, characteristic of many rural villages in the region. Population figures fluctuate based on various factors. (Specific population data would be necessary for inclusion here but is omitted due to the lack of provided data.)

Economy:

The economy of Soubès is primarily agricultural, with some development in tourism related to its natural environment and proximity to larger towns. Viticulture (wine growing) is a significant activity.

Points of Interest:

• The Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Church of Saint John the Baptist).
• The surrounding natural environment, suitable for hiking and other outdoor activities.

Administration:

The mayor of Soubès is responsible for the administration of the commune. Municipal elections determine the composition of the local council.

See also:

• Communes of the Hérault department
• Occitanie