Montpeyroux, Hérault
Commune in Occitania, France
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Montpeyroux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃peʁu]; Occitan: Montpeirós) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Montpeyroux | |
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Castellas | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Montpeyroux | |
  Montpeyroux Location within France  Montpeyroux Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°41′46″N 3°30′25″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Lodève |
| Canton | Gignac |
| Intercommunality | Vallée de l'Hérault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Carceller[1] |
Area 1 | 22.42 km2 (8.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,449 |
| • Density | 64.63/km2 (167.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34173 /34150 |
| Elevation | 66–841 m (217–2,759 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 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. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 845 | — |
| 1975 | 779 | −1.16% |
| 1982 | 806 | +0.49% |
| 1990 | 947 | +2.04% |
| 1999 | 1,084 | +1.51% |
| 2007 | 1,183 | +1.10% |
| 2012 | 1,274 | +1.49% |
| 2017 | 1,340 | +1.02% |
| 2023 | 1,449 | +1.31% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
