Saint-Jean-de-Minervois
Saint-Jean-de-Minervois is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
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| Coordinates: 43°23′14″N 2°50′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Béziers |
| Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Francis Barthes |
| Area 1 | 32.7 km2 (12.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 148 |
| • Density | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34269 /34360 |
| Elevation | 159–778 m (522–2,552 ft) (avg. 280 m or 920 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
When it was created in 1908, this commune's name was Saint-Jean-de-Pardailhan.
Its name was changed in 1936 to allow a better marketing of its famous muscat wine, the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois, recognized since 1949.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 164 | — |
| 1968 | 182 | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 151 | −17.0% |
| 1982 | 146 | −3.3% |
| 1990 | 135 | −7.5% |
| 1999 | 115 | −14.8% |
| 2008 | 139 | +20.9% |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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