Assignan
Assignan Assinhan |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Herault | |
Arrondissement | Beziers | |
Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières | |
Community association | Sud-Herault | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 24 ' N , 2 ° 53' E | |
height | 173-408 m | |
surface | 7.95 km 2 | |
Residents | 162 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 34210 | |
INSEE code | 34015 | |
![]() Town Hall (Mairie) by Assignan |
Assignan ( Occitan : Assinhan ) is a French commune with 162 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 Assignanais .
geography
Assignan is located about 26 kilometers west-northwest of Béziers in the southern foothills of the Cevennes . Assignan is surrounded by the neighboring communities Babeau-Bouldoux in the north, Saint-Chinian in the east, Villespassans in the south and south-east, Bize-Minervois in the south-west, Saint-Jean-de-Minervois in the west and Pardailhan in the north-west.
Demographics
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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196 | 162 | 118 | 117 | 145 | 168 | 181 | 167 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- church
Web links
Commons : Assignan - collection of pictures, videos and audio files