Aigues-Vives (Hérault)
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Aigues-Vives Aigas Vivas |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Beziers | |
| Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières | |
| Community association | Minervois Saint-Ponais Orb-Jaur | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 20 ′ N , 2 ° 49 ′ E | |
| height | 90-251 m | |
| surface | 12.81 km 2 | |
| Residents | 469 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 37 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 34210 | |
| INSEE code | 34007 | |
| Website | http://www.aiguesvives-herault.fr/ | |
Aigues-Vives ( Occitan : Aigas Vivas ) is a French commune with 469 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitania region (before 2016: Languedoc-Roussillon ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Béziers and the canton of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières (until 2015: canton of Saint-Chinian ). The inhabitants are called Aiguesvivois .
geography
Aigues-Vives is located about 32 kilometers west of Béziers in the southernmost foothills of the Massif Central . The Cesse runs through the municipality . Aigues-Vives is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Jean-de-Minervois in the north, Agel in the east, Bize-Minervois in the east and south-east, Mailhac in the south, Aigne in the south-west and La Caunette in the west and north-west.
Demographics
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| 542 | 503 | 401 | 374 | 347 | 354 | 403 | 469 |
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Attractions
- Church of the Discovery [of the bones] of St. Stephen ( Église de l'Invention-de-Saint-Étienne )
- Castle remains
