Pouzolles

Pouzolles

A general view of Pouzolles

Coat of arms
Pouzolles

Coordinates: 43°29′03″N 3°16′47″E / 43.4842°N 3.2797°E / 43.4842; 3.2797Coordinates: 43°29′03″N 3°16′47″E / 43.4842°N 3.2797°E / 43.4842; 3.2797
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Hérault
Arrondissement Béziers
Canton Roujan
Intercommunality Communauté de communes des Avant-Monts du Centre Hérault
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy Roucayrol
Area1 10.01 km2 (3.86 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,029
  Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Pouzolles (Posòlas in occitan) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Activities

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

View of the Château

Population

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

References

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