Octon, Hérault
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  Octon | ||
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Octon | ||
| Coordinates: 43°39′18″N 3°18′12″E / 43.655°N 3.3033°ECoordinates: 43°39′18″N 3°18′12″E / 43.655°N 3.3033°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | |
| Department | Hérault | |
| Arrondissement | Lodève | |
| Canton | Lunas | |
| Intercommunality | Clermontais | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Coste | |
| Area1 | 21.81 km2 (8.42 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 427 | |
| • Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34186 / 34800 | |
| Elevation |
134–700 m (440–2,297 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 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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Octon is a commune in the Hérault department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 220 | — |
| 1968 | 253 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 220 | −13.0% |
| 1982 | 243 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 350 | +44.0% |
| 1999 | 397 | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 427 | +7.6% |
See also
References
Market in Octon 2012
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