Saint-Christol (Hérault)
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| local community | Entre-Vignes | |
| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Montpellier | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 44 ' N , 4 ° 5' E | |
| Post Code | 34400 | |
| Former INSEE code | 34246 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | http://www.saint-christol.com/ | |
 Aerial view of Saint-Christol |
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Saint-Christol is a village and a commune déléguée in the French commune of Entre-Vignes with 1,389 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region . The inhabitants are called Saint-Christolais .
The municipality of Saint-Christol merged with Vérargues to form the Commune nouvelle Entre-Vignes on January 1, 2019 . It belonged to the arrondissement of Montpellier and the canton of Lunel .
geography
Saint-Christol is located about twenty kilometers east-northeast of Montpellier . Saint-Christol is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Boisseron in the north, Saint-Sériès in the east and northeast, Vérargues in the east and southeast, Lunel-Viel in the south and southeast, Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues in the southwest and Restinclières in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
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| 665 | 682 | 681 | 815 | 1,076 | 1,215 | 1,335 | 1,429 | |
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Attractions
- Saint-Christophe church from the 19th century
- Clock tower
