Lafargues

Lafargues is a commune in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. It is situated in the Agenais region, approximately 15 kilometers southwest of Agen, the department capital. The commune is crossed by the Garonne River and is characterized by a rural landscape with agricultural lands.

The history of Lafargues is tied to its agricultural heritage, with vineyards and orchards being traditional forms of cultivation in the area. Like many rural French communities, its development has been influenced by agricultural practices and its proximity to larger administrative centers. The commune's economy remains largely based on agriculture.

The village itself is small and typically French, featuring a church and a few local amenities. Lafargues is part of the wider administrative framework of Lot-et-Garonne, benefiting from services and infrastructure provided at the departmental level. Its location offers a relatively peaceful rural existence while remaining accessible to larger towns for commerce and services. The population of Lafargues is modest, reflecting its status as a rural commune.