Cers
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Beziers | |
| Canton | Béziers-3 | |
| Community association | Béziers Méditerranée | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 19 ′ N , 3 ° 18 ′ E | |
| height | 3–48 m | |
| surface | 7.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,566 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 327 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 34420 | |
| INSEE code | 34073 | |
| Website | http://villedecers.fr/ | |
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Cers Town Hall |
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Cers ( Occitan : Cèrç ) is a southern French municipality in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region . It has 2,566 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Béziers and the canton of Béziers-3 .
geography
Cerium is a banlieue in the southeast of Beziers and is located on the ship channel Canal du Midi . The municipality is part of the Coteaux du Languedoc wine region ; this is where the Cabardès is produced. Cers is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Béziers in the north and north-west, Montblanc in the north-east, Portiragnes in the east and south-east and Villeneuve-lès-Béziers in the south and west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| 595 | 666 | 840 | 1350 | 1798 | 1803 | 2192 | 2566 |
Attractions
- Saint-Geniès church
Personalities
- Jean Fernandez (* 1954), football coach
- Marie-Arlette Carlotti (* 1952), politician ( PS ), MEP
Web links
Commons : Cers - collection of images, videos and audio files