Montblanc, Hérault
Commune in Occitania, France
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Montblanc (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃blɑ̃]) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Montblanc | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Montblanc | |
  Montblanc  Montblanc | |
| 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[1] |
Area 1 | 26.94 km2 (10.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,932 |
| • Density | 108.8/km2 (281.9/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 of the village from 1989 until his death on April 29, 2016, of a heart attack. The village elected Claude Allingri to finish his term through 2020.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,567 | — |
| 1975 | 1,601 | +0.31% |
| 1982 | 1,643 | +0.37% |
| 1990 | 1,857 | +1.54% |
| 1999 | 2,136 | +1.57% |
| 2007 | 2,486 | +1.91% |
| 2012 | 2,733 | +1.91% |
| 2017 | 2,848 | +0.83% |
| 2023 | 2,932 | +0.49% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
