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.

Valergues
An aerial view of Valergues
An aerial view of Valergues
Coat of arms of Valergues
Location of Valergues
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Valergues is located in France
Valergues
Valergues
Valergues is located in Occitanie
Valergues
Valergues
Coordinates: 43°40′07″N 4°03′45″E / 43.6686°N 4.0625°E / 43.6686; 4.0625
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementMontpellier
CantonMauguio
IntercommunalityCA Pays de l'Or
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Gérard Ligora[1]
Area
1
5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,107
 • Density410/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34321 /34130
Elevation9–41 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.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% 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%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE