Sauvian
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Beziers | |
| Canton | Béziers-3 | |
| Community association | Béziers Méditerranée | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 18 ′ N , 3 ° 16 ′ E | |
| height | 3–41 m | |
| surface | 13.07 km 2 | |
| Residents | 5,353 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 410 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 34410 | |
| INSEE code | 34298 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-sauvian.com/ | |
Sauvian is a French commune with 5353 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Béziers and the canton of Béziers-3 .
geography
Sauvian is located about seven kilometers south of Béziers on the Orb River . Sauvian is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Béziers in the north and north-west, Villeneuve-lès-Béziers in the north-east, Sérignan in the east and south-east, and Vendres in the south and west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 718 | 826 | 1134 | 2030 | 3178 | 3558 | 4109 | 5353 |
Attractions
- Saint-Corneille-et-Cyprien church from the 12th century
- Clock tower with portal from the 12th century
- Sauvian Castle
Parish partnership
We have had a partnership with the Belgian municipality of Paliseul in Wallonia since 1992 .
Web links
Commons : Sauvian - collection of images, videos and audio files
