Pouzolles (French pronunciation: [puzɔl]; Occitan: Posòlas) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Pouzolles | |
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A general view of Pouzolles | |
Coordinates: 43°29′03″N 3°16′47″E / 43.4842°N 3.2797°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Béziers |
Canton | Cazouls-lès-Béziers |
Intercommunality | CC Les Avant-Monts |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Guy Roucayrol[1] |
Area 1 | 10.01 km2 (3.86 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,190 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Demonym | Pouzollais |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 34214 /34480 |
Elevation | 48–180 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
editThe 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
edit- the château (see on pictures).
- the village center, built as a circulade.
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 833 | — |
1968 | 855 | +2.6% |
1975 | 788 | −7.8% |
1982 | 765 | −2.9% |
1990 | 762 | −0.4% |
1999 | 781 | +2.5% |
2008 | 1,029 | +31.8% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Pouzolles.
- Official website (in French)
- Coteaux et Châteaux website (in French)