Joncels
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Beziers | |
| Canton | Clermont-l'Hérault | |
| Community association | Grand Orb | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 44 ' N , 3 ° 12' E | |
| height | 290-835 m | |
| surface | 46.24 km 2 | |
| Residents | 313 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 7 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 34650 | |
| INSEE code | 34121 | |
Joncels is a French commune with 313 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Béziers and the canton of Clermont-l'Hérault (until 2015: canton of Lunas ). The inhabitants are called Joncelois .
geography
Joncels is about 43 kilometers north of Béziers . Joncels is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Roqueredonde in the north and northeast, Les Plans in the east, Lunas in the south, Avène in the west and Ceilhes-et-Rocozels in the north-west.
The Via Tolosana , the southernmost of the four historical " Way of the Pilgrims of St. James in France " , runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 247 | 222 | 198 | 203 | 222 | 227 | 261 | 313 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Old Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens, founded in the 7th century, closed during the French Revolution
- Villa Issiates
Web links
Commons : Joncels - collection of images, videos and audio files
