Saint-Pargoire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ paʁɡwaʁ]; Occitan: Sant Pargòri) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Saint-Pargoire
The church of Saint-Pargoire
The church of Saint-Pargoire
Coat of arms of Saint-Pargoire
Location of Saint-Pargoire
Map
Saint-Pargoire is located in France
Saint-Pargoire
Saint-Pargoire
Saint-Pargoire is located in Occitanie
Saint-Pargoire
Saint-Pargoire
Coordinates: 43°31′43″N 3°31′11″E / 43.5286°N 3.5197°E / 43.5286; 3.5197
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementLodève
CantonGignac
IntercommunalityVallée de l'Hérault
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Darmanin[1]
Area
1
23.77 km2 (9.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,378
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34281 /34230
Elevation18–221 m (59–725 ft)
(avg. 74 m or 243 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,181—    
1800 1,197+0.19%
1806 1,391+2.54%
1821 1,452+0.29%
1831 1,496+0.30%
1836 1,768+3.40%
1841 1,806+0.43%
1846 1,631−2.02%
1851 1,686+0.67%
1856 1,751+0.76%
1861 1,776+0.28%
1866 1,986+2.26%
1872 2,004+0.15%
1876 1,910−1.19%
1881 1,498−4.74%
1886 1,514+0.21%
1891 1,557+0.56%
1896 1,524−0.43%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,640+1.48%
1906 1,638−0.02%
1911 1,696+0.70%
1921 1,775+0.46%
1926 1,750−0.28%
1931 1,740−0.11%
1936 1,706−0.39%
1946 1,417−1.84%
1954 1,422+0.04%
1962 1,437+0.13%
1968 1,482+0.52%
1975 1,243−2.48%
1982 1,209−0.40%
1990 1,252+0.44%
1999 1,357+0.90%
2007 1,793+3.54%
2012 2,147+3.67%
2017 2,276+1.17%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Pargoire, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE