Montblanc (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃blɑ̃]) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Montblanc | |
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Commune | |
![]() Ste-Eulalie church | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Montblanc ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 43°23′51″N 3°22′04″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Béziers |
Canton | Pézenas |
Intercommunality | CA Béziers Méditerranée |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Allingri |
Area 1 | 26.94 km2 (10.40 sq mi) |
Population | 2,865 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 34166 /34290 |
Elevation | 8–68 m (26–223 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Richard Nougier was the mayor for the village from 1989 till his death on April 29, 2016, of a heart attack. The village elected Claude Allingri to finish his term through 2020.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,487 | — |
1968 | 1,567 | +5.4% |
1975 | 1,601 | +2.2% |
1982 | 1,643 | +2.6% |
1990 | 1,857 | +13.0% |
1999 | 2,136 | +15.0% |
2008 | 2,530 | +18.4% |
Montblanc is twinned with:
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