Pouzolles (French pronunciation: [puzɔl]; Occitan: Posòlas) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Pouzolles
A general view of Pouzolles
A general view of Pouzolles
Coat of arms of Pouzolles
Location of Pouzolles
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Pouzolles is located in France
Pouzolles
Pouzolles
Pouzolles is located in Occitanie
Pouzolles
Pouzolles
Coordinates: 43°29′03″N 3°16′47″E / 43.4842°N 3.2797°E / 43.4842; 3.2797
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementBéziers
CantonCazouls-lès-Béziers
IntercommunalityCC Les Avant-Monts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Roucayrol[1]
Area
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10.01 km2 (3.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,190
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
DemonymPouzollais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34214 /34480
Elevation48–180 m (157–591 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Activities

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The village has a small collection of a few shops (bakery, superette, tobacconist), a pizzeria and chambres d'hôtes, or gîtes. These come along with various other activities, such as a post office, a nearby paintball, a seasonal gallery and of course the local wines.

Sights

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View of the Château

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962833—    
1968855+2.6%
1975788−7.8%
1982765−2.9%
1990762−0.4%
1999781+2.5%
20081,029+31.8%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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