Candillargues
Candillargues Candilhargues |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Herault | |
Arrondissement | Montpellier | |
Canton | Mauguio | |
Community association | Pays de l'Or | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 37 ' N , 4 ° 4' E | |
height | 0-7 m | |
surface | 8.23 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,742 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 212 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 34130 | |
INSEE code | 34050 | |
Website | http://www.candillargues.fr/ | |
Candillargues town hall |
Candillargues ( Occitan : Candilhargues ) is a commune in the department of Herault in the region Occitan in southern France . It has 1,742 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It belongs to the arrondissement of Montpellier and the canton of Mauguio . The inhabitants are called Candillarguois .
geography
Candillargues is located about 15 kilometers east of Montpellier in the Petite Camargue . In the south is the Mediterranean lagoon Étang de l'Or . Candillargues is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lansargues in the north and east, Mauguio in the south and east and Mudaison in the north-west.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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286 | 311 | 292 | 476 | 687 | 1143 | 1241 | 1742 |
Attractions
- Saint-Blaise church, built in the 12th century, bell tower from 1648
- Candillargues Castle, built around 1635
Web links
Commons : Candillargues - collection of images, videos and audio files