Lavérune

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Lavérune
Lavérune coat of arms
Lavérune (France)
Lavérune
region Occitania
Department Herault
Arrondissement Montpellier
Canton Lattes
Community association Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole
Coordinates 43 ° 35 '  N , 3 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 35 '  N , 3 ° 48'  E
height 17-72 m
surface 7.18 km 2
Residents 3,237 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 451 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 34880
INSEE code
Website http://www.laverune.fr/

North portal of Lavérune Castle

Lavérune is a French commune with 3237 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 .

Neighboring municipalities of Lavérune are Saint-Jean-de-Védas in the east, Saussan in the south-west, Pignan in the west, Saint-Georges-d'Orques in the north-west and Juvignac in the north-east.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2017
Residents 664 954 1254 1752 2090 2603 2715 3237

Attractions

  • Lavérune Castle or Castle of the Bishops of Montpellier
  • Parish Church (14th and 18th centuries)
  • Chapter House (14th Century)
  • L'Engarran Castle

Personalities

Web links

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