Valmascle
Commune in Occitania, France
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Valmascle (French pronunciation: [valmaskl]; Occitan: Los Combals) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Valmascle | |
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The church of Valmascle | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Valmascle | |
  Valmascle  Valmascle | |
| Coordinates: 43°35′49″N 3°17′58″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Lodève |
| Canton | Clermont-l'Hérault |
| Intercommunality | Clermontais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérald Valentini[1] |
Area 1 | 6.99 km2 (2.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 52 |
| • Density | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34323 /34800 |
| Elevation | 190–448 m (623–1,470 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Valmascle may also refer to a sandwich popular in the region, primarily consisting of roast beef.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 32 | — |
| 1968 | 40 | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 38 | −5.0% |
| 1982 | 43 | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 41 | −4.7% |
| 1999 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 44 | +7.3% |
