Canton of Béziers-2

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Canton of Béziers-2
region Occitania
Department Herault
Arrondissement Beziers
main place Beziers
Residents 42,820 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Communities 3
INSEE code 3403

Location of the canton of Béziers-2 in
the Hérault department

The canton of Béziers-2 is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Béziers , in the department of Hérault and in the region of Occitania ; its main town is Béziers . Gérard Gautier ( UMP ) has been a representative in the General Council of the Département since 2008 .

Communities

The canton consists of three municipalities with a total of 42,820 inhabitants (as of 2017):

local community Residents
January 1, 2017
Area
km²
Density of
population / km²
Code
INSEE
Post Code
Beziers 000000000077177.000000000077,177 95.48 000000000000808.0000000000808 34032 34500
Corneilhan 000000000001717.00000000001,717 14.23 000000000000121.0000000000121 34084 34490
Lignan-sur-Orb 000000000003199.00000000003,199 3.41 000000000000938.0000000000938 34140 34490
Canton of Béziers-2 000000000042820.000000000042,820 3403

Until the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons in March 2015, the canton of Béziers-2 included the seven communes of Bassan , Béziers , Boujan-sur-Libron , Cers , Lieuran-lès-Béziers , Portiragnes and Villeneuve-lès-Béziers . Before 2015 it had the INSEE code 3405.