Graissessac
Graissessac | |
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 Graissessac seen from the Col du Layrac | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Graissessac  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Béziers |
| Canton | Bédarieux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Francine Saisi |
Area 1 | 10.03 km2 (3.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 690 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34117 /34260 |
| Elevation | 270–1,001 m (886–3,284 ft) (avg. 1,000 m or 3,300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Graissessac is a commune in the Hérault département in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 3,089 | — |
| 1891 | 2,936 | −5.0% |
| 1901 | 2,093 | −28.7% |
| 1911 | 2,042 | −2.4% |
| 1921 | 2,200 | +7.7% |
| 1931 | 2,548 | +15.8% |
| 1936 | 2,416 | −5.2% |
| 1954 | 2,404 | −0.5% |
| 1962 | 1,962 | −18.4% |
| 1968 | 1,510 | −23.0% |
| 1975 | 1,134 | −24.9% |
| 1982 | 924 | −18.5% |
| 1990 | 687 | −25.6% |
| 1999 | 632 | −8.0% |
| 2008 | 690 | +9.2% |
See also
References
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