Le Crès (French pronunciation: [lə kʁɛs] (listen); Languedocien: Lo Crèç) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France. The town has three football stadiums and a secondary school. Every year there is a village party with bulls in the arena and in the streets.

Le Crès
Commune
Lake
Coat of arms
Location of Le Crès
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Coordinates: 43°38′53″N 3°56′23″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Montpellier
Canton	Le Crès
Intercommunality	Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Stéphane Champay
Area 1	5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	9,310
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	34090 /34920
Elevation	29–83 m (95–272 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

See also

• Communes of the Hérault department
• Castelnau-le Crès FC

References

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