Valergues
Commune in Occitania, France
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Valergues (French pronunciation: [valɛʁɡ]; Occitan: Valèrgues) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Valergues-Lansargues station has rail connections to Narbonne, Montpellier and Avignon.
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| Coordinates: 43°40′07″N 4°03′45″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Montpellier |
| Canton | Mauguio |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de l'Or |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Gérard Ligora[1] |
Area 1 | 5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,238 |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34321 /34130 |
| Elevation | 9–41 m (30–135 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 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 | 390 | — |
| 1975 | 411 | +0.75% |
| 1982 | 575 | +4.91% |
| 1990 | 936 | +6.28% |
| 1999 | 1,740 | +7.13% |
| 2007 | 1,967 | +1.54% |
| 2012 | 2,035 | +0.68% |
| 2017 | 2,071 | +0.35% |
| 2023 | 2,238 | +1.30% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
