Canton of Agde

Canton of Agde
French canton
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Béziers
Seat	Agde
Communes	5
Area¹
• Total	182.82 km² (70.59 sq mi)
Population (2012)
• Total	45,834
• Density	250/km² (650/sq mi)
Cantonal code	3401
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The Canton of Agde is a subdivision of the French department of Hérault, and its subdivision, the Arrondissement of Béziers.

Municipalities

Since the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the communes of the canton of Agde are:^[1]

History

This Canton was revised in 2008. In 2015 the commune of Portiragnes became part of it.

Cathedral of Agde

Marseillan

References

↑ Décret n° 2014-258 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Hérault

External links

Site of INSEE

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Cantons of the Hérault department

Agde Béziers-1 Béziers-2 Béziers-3 Cazouls-lès-Béziers Clermont-l'Hérault Le Crès Frontignan Gignac Lattes Lodève Lunel Mauguio Mèze Montpellier-1 Montpellier-2 Montpellier-3 Montpellier-4 Montpellier-5 Montpellier - Castelnau-le-Lez Pézenas Pignan Saint-Gély-du-Fesc Saint-Pons-de-Thomières Sète

Coordinates: 43°20′09″N 3°27′43″E / 43.33583°N 3.46194°E / 43.33583; 3.46194

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