Rieussec
Rieussec Riu-sec |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Herault | |
Arrondissement | Beziers | |
Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières | |
Community association | Minervois Saint-Ponais Orb-Jaur | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 25 ′ N , 2 ° 44 ′ E | |
height | 314-860 m | |
surface | 22.2 km 2 | |
Residents | 66 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 3 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 34220 | |
INSEE code | 34228 | |
Website | http://www.rieussec.fr/ | |
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Rieussec ( Occitan : Riu-sec ) is a French commune with 66 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region . Rieussec belongs to the arrondissement of Béziers and the canton of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières . The inhabitants are called Rieussecois .
geography
Rieussec is located in the southernmost foothills of the Massif Central , between the Jaur valley and the lowlands sloping to the Mediterranean , north of Narbonne , in the valley of the Vernazobre river . The municipality is part of the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park . Rieussec is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières in the north, Saint-Jean-de-Minervois in the east, Vélieux in the south and south-east, Boisset in the west and south-west and Verreries-de-Moussans in the north-west.
Demographics
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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79 | 70 | 62 | 71 | 54 | 76 | 93 | 84 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |