Brignac (Hérault)

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Brignac
Brinhac
Brignac coat of arms
Brignac (France)
Brignac
region Occitania
Department Herault
Arrondissement Lodève
Canton Clermont-l'Hérault
Community association Clermontais
Coordinates 43 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 28 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 28 ′  E
height 21-69 m
surface 4.65 km 2
Residents 888 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 191 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 34800
INSEE code

Brignac ( Occitan : Brinhac ) is a place and a municipality in the south of France with 888 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitania region (previously Languedoc-Roussillon ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Lodève and the canton of Clermont-l'Hérault . The inhabitants are called Brignacais .

location

Brignac is located about 34 kilometers west-northwest of Montpellier on the Lergue River , which borders the municipality in the east. Brignac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ceyras in the north, Saint-André-de-Sangonis in the east and northeast, Canet in the south and southeast and Clermont-l'Hérault in the south and west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 237 232 198 239 317 345 516 888
Sources: Cassini and INSEE
Mairie Brignac

Web links

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