Creissan
Commune in Occitania, France
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Creissan (French pronunciation: [kʁesɑ̃]; Languedocien: Creissa) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.
Creissan | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Creissan | |
  Creissan  Creissan | |
| Coordinates: 43°22′34″N 3°00′42″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Béziers |
| Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Brunet[1] |
Area 1 | 8.89 km2 (3.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,436 |
| • Density | 162/km2 (418/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34089 /34370 |
| Elevation | 73–201 m (240–659 ft) (avg. 54 m or 177 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 446 | — |
| 1968 | 475 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 404 | −14.9% |
| 1982 | 654 | +61.9% |
| 1990 | 861 | +31.7% |
| 1999 | 938 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 1,232 | +31.3% |
