Mireval
Mireval | |
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Coordinates: 43°30′31″N 3°48′06″E / 43.5086°N 3.8017°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Montpellier |
Canton | Frontignan |
Intercommunality | CA Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Francis Foulquier |
Area 1 | 11.05 km2 (4.27 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 3,302 |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 34159 /34110 |
Elevation | 0–196 m (0–643 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Mireval is a commune in the Hérault department in Occitanie in southern France.
It is famous for its muscat wine, the Muscat de Mireval, about which François Rabelais wrote at the beginning of the 16th century.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 739 | — |
1968 | 781 | +5.7% |
1975 | 839 | +7.4% |
1982 | 1,105 | +31.7% |
1990 | 2,355 | +113.1% |
1999 | 3,049 | +29.5% |
2008 | 3,273 | +7.3% |
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See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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