Poilhes (/pɔj/) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Poilhes
Houseboat on the Canal du Midi
Houseboat on the Canal du Midi
Coat of arms of Poilhes
Location of Poilhes
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Poilhes is located in France
Poilhes
Poilhes
Poilhes is located in Occitanie
Poilhes
Poilhes
Coordinates: 43°18′30″N 3°04′40″E / 43.3083°N 3.0778°E / 43.3083; 3.0778
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementBéziers
CantonSaint-Pons-de-Thomières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bérenger Sarda[1]
Area
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5.95 km2 (2.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
535
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34206 /34310
Elevation0–115 m (0–377 ft)
(avg. 33 m or 108 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 504—    
1975 405−3.08%
1982 451+1.55%
1990 517+1.72%
1999 507−0.22%
2009 538+0.60%
2014 563+0.91%
2020 537−0.78%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE