Villetelle | |
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Coordinates: 43°44′05″N 4°08′26″E / 43.7347°N 4.1406°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Montpellier |
Canton | Lunel |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Navas[1] |
Area 1 | 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,628 |
• Density | 310/km2 (790/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 34340 /34400 |
Elevation | 10–67 m (33–220 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Villetelle (French pronunciation: [viltɛl]; Occitan: Vilatèla) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Geography[edit]
The river Vidourle, which is the boundary between the departments of Gard and Hérault, runs along the town.
History[edit]
The Gallo-Roman archaeological site of Ambrussum is located there.
Education[edit]
Administration[edit]
Election | Mayor | Party | Occupation | |
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2001 | Jean-Pierre Navas | DVG | Retiree |
Population[edit]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 154 | — |
1975 | 194 | +3.35% |
1982 | 248 | +3.57% |
1990 | 507 | +9.35% |
1999 | 923 | +6.88% |
2009 | 1,378 | +4.09% |
2014 | 1,463 | +1.20% |
2020 | 1,558 | +1.05% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Pictures[edit]
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Saint Géraud church
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Alley behind the church
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The porch from the church
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The porch square
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The old forge
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Vidourle river between Aubais and Villetelle
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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