Lunel-Viel (French pronunciation: [lynɛl vjɛl]; Occitan: Lunèl Vièlh, literally: "old Lunel") is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France. Lunel-Viel station has rail connections to Narbonne, Montpellier and Avignon.
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Coordinates: 43°40′44″N 4°05′33″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Montpellier |
Canton | Lunel |
Intercommunality | Pays de Lunel |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabrice Fenoy |
Area 1 | 11.97 km2 (4.62 sq mi) |
Population | 4,367 |
• Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 34146 /34400 |
Elevation | 6–50 m (20–164 ft) (avg. 17 m or 56 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,210 | — |
1968 | 1,418 | +17.2% |
1975 | 1,331 | −6.1% |
1982 | 1,673 | +25.7% |
1990 | 2,301 | +37.5% |
1999 | 3,174 | +37.9% |
2008 | 3,581 | +12.8% |
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