Villetelle
Villetelle | |
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Square. In the background on the left: the town hall, on its right the Saint Géraud church. | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Villetelle | |
Villetelle Villetelle | |
| 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 |
| Intercommunality | CA Lunel Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Navas[1] |
Area 1 | 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,698 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/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
The river Vidourle, which is the boundary between the departments of Gard and Hérault, runs along the town.
History
The Gallo-Roman archaeological site of Ambrussum is located there.
Education
Administration
| Election | Mayor | Party | Occupation | |
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| 2001 | Jean-Pierre Navas | DVG | Retiree | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 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
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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
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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