Taussac-la-Billière
Commune in southern france
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Taussac-la-Billière (French pronunciation: [tosak la biljɛʁ]; Occitan: Tauçac) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Taussac-la-Billière | |
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The church of Taussac-la-Billière | |
![]() Location of Taussac-la-Billière | |
| Coordinates: 43°37′20″N 3°04′19″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Béziers |
| Canton | Clermont-l'Hérault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Vinches[1] |
Area 1 | 14.62 km2 (5.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 460 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34308 /34600 |
| Elevation | 199–700 m (653–2,297 ft) (avg. 230 m or 750 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 | 219 | — |
| 1975 | 213 | −0.40% |
| 1982 | 259 | +2.83% |
| 1990 | 330 | +3.07% |
| 1999 | 352 | +0.72% |
| 2007 | 423 | +2.32% |
| 2012 | 471 | +2.17% |
| 2017 | 446 | −1.08% |
| 2023 | 460 | +0.52% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Personalities linked to the commune
- Antoine Salles, village priest between 1747 and 1793, victim of the French Revolution in 1794.
