Valergues (French pronunciation: [valɛʁɡ]; Occitan: Valèrgues) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Valergues-Lansargues station has rail connections to Narbonne, Montpellier and Avignon.
Valergues | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 43°40′07″N 4°03′45″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Montpellier |
Canton | Mauguio |
Intercommunality | CA du Pays de l'Or |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Bouscarain[1] |
Area 1 | 5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
Population | 2,057 |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 34321 /34130 |
Elevation | 9–41 m (30–135 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 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 | 336 | — |
1968 | 390 | +16.1% |
1975 | 411 | +5.4% |
1982 | 575 | +39.9% |
1990 | 936 | +62.8% |
1999 | 1,740 | +85.9% |
2008 | 1,996 | +14.7% |
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