Laurens, Hérault
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  Laurens | ||
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Laurens | ||
| Coordinates: 43°31′27″N 3°11′52″E / 43.5242°N 3.1978°ECoordinates: 43°31′27″N 3°11′52″E / 43.5242°N 3.1978°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | |
| Department | Hérault | |
| Arrondissement | Béziers | |
| Canton | Murviel-lès-Béziers | |
| Intercommunality | Faugères | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | François Anglade | |
| Area1 | 16.39 km2 (6.33 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,304 | |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34130 / 34480 | |
| Elevation |
117–228 m (384–748 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Laurens is a commune in the Hérault département in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.
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Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,039 | — |
| 1968 | 1,047 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 1,028 | −1.8% |
| 1982 | 1,006 | −2.1% |
| 1990 | 1,009 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 932 | −7.6% |
| 2008 | 1,304 | +39.9% |
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