Candillargues

Candillargues

Church
Candillargues

Coordinates: 43°37′15″N 4°04′08″E / 43.6208°N 4.0689°E / 43.6208; 4.0689Coordinates: 43°37′15″N 4°04′08″E / 43.6208°N 4.0689°E / 43.6208; 4.0689
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Hérault
Arrondissement Montpellier
Canton Mauguio
Intercommunality Pays de l'Or
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Édo
Area1 8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,269
  Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 34050 / 34130
Elevation 0–7 m (0–23 ft)

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.

Candillargues is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962286    
1968311+8.7%
1975292−6.1%
1982476+63.0%
1990687+44.3%
19991,143+66.4%
20081,269+11.0%

History

During French revolution, Candillargues took the name Côme-de-la-Palus.

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References

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