Juvignac
Juvignac Juvinhac |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Herault | |
Arrondissement | Montpellier | |
Canton | Lattes | |
Community association | Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 37 ' N , 3 ° 49' E | |
height | 22-145 m | |
surface | 10.83 km 2 | |
Residents | 11,084 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1,023 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 34990 | |
INSEE code | 34123 | |
Website | http://www.ville-juvignac.fr/ | |
Town Hall ( Hûtel de ville ) |
Juvignac ( Occitan : Juvinhac ) is a French commune with 11,084 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Montpellier and the canton of Lattes . The inhabitants are called Juvignacois .
geography
The Mosson River limits the community to the east. Juvignac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Grabels in the north, Montpellier in the east, Lavérune in the south and Saint-Georges-d'Orques in the west. In the commune, the A750 autoroute merges with the national route 109 to Montpellier.
Juvignac is part of the Vin de pays des Collines de la Moure wine-growing region .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2017 |
Residents | 182 | 398 | 2653 | 3488 | 4221 | 5592 | 6258 | 7668 | 11,084 |
Attractions
- Juvignac thermal springs
- Roman bridge
- Château de la Mosson, neoclassical building from the years 1723–1727 by Jacques Bonnier, Monument historique since 2003, on the municipal boundary between Montpellier and Juvignac
- Château de Caunelles, built in the 16th century, has been a monument historique since 1989
- Château de Fourques, built in the 15th century on the foundations of an 11th century fortification, restored in the 18th century
Town twinning
- Kalkar (Germany)
Web links
Commons : Juvignac - collection of images, videos and audio files