Le Poujol-sur-Orb

Le Poujol-sur-Orb
Commune
A general view of Le Poujol-sur-Orb
Coat of arms
Location of Le Poujol-sur-Orb
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Coordinates: 43°34′50″N 3°03′41″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Béziers
Canton	Clermont-l'Hérault
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Robin
Area 1	4.58 km2 (1.77 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)	1,008
• Density	220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	34211 /34600
Elevation	162–380 m (531–1,247 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Poujol-sur-Orb (French pronunciation: ​[lə puʒɔl syʁ ɔʁb], literally Le Poujol on Orb; Occitan: Lo Pojòl) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 930 —     1800 969 +4.2% 1806 1,090 +12.5% 1821 1,161 +6.5% 1831 1,255 +8.1% 1836 1,315 +4.8% 1841 1,315 +0.0% 1846 1,269 −3.5% 1851 1,274 +0.4% 1856 1,304 +2.4% 1861 1,272 −2.5% 1866 1,249 −1.8% 1872 1,147 −8.2% 1876 1,125 −1.9% 1881 1,165 +3.6% 1886 1,050 −9.9% 1891 1,046 −0.4%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,070 +2.3% 1901 1,038 −3.0% 1906 1,000 −3.7% 1911 1,005 +0.5% 1921 968 −3.7% 1926 972 +0.4% 1931 1,074 +10.5% 1936 1,011 −5.9% 1946 840 −16.9% 1954 859 +2.3% 1962 867 +0.9% 1968 876 +1.0% 1975 826 −5.7% 1982 825 −0.1% 1990 905 +9.7% 1999 898 −0.8% 2008 1,038 +15.6%

See also

• Communes of the Hérault department