Valergues
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Herault | |
| Arrondissement | Montpellier | |
| Canton | Mauguio | |
| Community association | Pays de l'Or | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 40 ′ N , 4 ° 4 ′ E | |
| height | 9-41 m | |
| surface | 5.2 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,071 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 398 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 34130 | |
| INSEE code | 34321 | |
| Website | http://www.valergues.com/ | |
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Aerial view of Valergues |
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Valergues is a French commune with 2,071 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 Mauguio . The inhabitants are called Valerguois .
geography
Valergues is located about ten kilometers east-northeast of Montpellier on irrigation canal Canal du Bas-Rhône Languedoc (also Canal Philippe Lamour called). Valergues is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues in the north, Lunel-Viel in the east, Lansargues in the south and Saint-Brès in the north-west.
The national route 113 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| 336 | 390 | 411 | 575 | 936 | 1740 | 1931 | 2071 |
Attractions
- Romanesque church of Sainte-Agathe
- Clock tower from 1897
Web links
Commons : Valergues - Collection of images, videos and audio files