Saint-Etienne-de-Gourgas
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Saint-Étienne-de-Gourgas Sant Estève de Gorgàs |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Lodève | |
| Canton | Lodève | |
| Community association | Lodévois and Larzac | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 46 ' N , 3 ° 23' E | |
| height | 240-762 m | |
| surface | 19.43 km 2 | |
| Residents | 494 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 34700 | |
| INSEE code | 34251 | |
| Website | http://www.saintetiennedegourgas.fr/ | |
Saint-Étienne-de-Gourgas ( Occitan : Sant Estève de Gorgàs ) is a place and a municipality in the south of France with 494 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitania region (before 2016: Languedoc-Roussillon ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Lodève and the canton of Lodève . The inhabitants are called Gorgasiens .
location
Saint-Étienne-de-Gourgas is located about 44 kilometers northwest of Montpellier . Saint-Étienne-de-Gourgas is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Pégairolles-de-l'Escalette in the north and northwest, Saint-Michel in the north and northeast, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Fage in the east, and Saint-Privat in the south Southeast, Fozières in the southwest and Soubès in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 245 | 233 | 212 | 254 | 253 | 308 | 418 | 456 |
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Attractions
- Aubaigues Castle from the 14th century, alterations from the 17th century
