Garrigues, Hérault
Commune in Occitania, France
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Garrigues (French pronunciation: [ɡaʁiɡ]; Occitan: Garrigas) is a commune in the Hérault département in Occitanie in southern France.
Garrigues | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Garrigues | |
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| Coordinates: 43°47′44″N 4°00′53″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Montpellier |
| Canton | Lunel |
| Intercommunality | CA Lunel Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Patrick Mary[1] |
Area 1 | 4.92 km2 (1.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 236 |
| • Density | 48.0/km2 (124/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34112 /34160 |
| Elevation | 58–221 m (190–725 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
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 98 | — |
| 1968 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 82 | −17.2% |
| 1982 | 88 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 80 | −9.1% |
| 1999 | 127 | +58.7% |
| 2008 | 152 | +19.7% |
Its inhabitants are called Garrigois.
