The town is in the Lot-et-Garonne, 12 km from Villeneuve-sur-Lot, at 5 km from Sainte-Livade-sur-Lot and 3 km from Monclar-d'Agenais.
The history of the town is rich because fueled by village bickering, which over time have concluded by merger: 1892, merger of Pinel Hauterive (Pinel-Hauterive); 1972 Pinel-Hauterive merger and St. Peter Caubel. Her story is available in documents "Pinel in search of his past," we must work with the Association of Friends of Pastourais.
At Pinel, the Pech Pastur, observatory territory of Aquitaine, offers good weather views 180 ° allowing to see 17 steeples and the Pyrenees.
At St. Peter's Caubel the Pech Caubel plateau rising to 204 meters above sea level, overlooking the territory. It is crossed by the GR 654 well known for hikers heading to Saint Jacques de Compostela.