Vacquières
Vacquières | ||
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The church of Vacquières | ||
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![]() ![]() Vacquières | ||
Location within Occitanie region ![]() ![]() Vacquières | ||
Coordinates: 43°50′42″N 3°56′43″E / 43.845°N 3.9453°ECoordinates: 43°50′42″N 3°56′43″E / 43.845°N 3.9453°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Hérault | |
Arrondissement | Montpellier | |
Canton | Claret | |
Intercommunality | Orthus | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Denise Gomez | |
Area1 | 14.74 km2 (5.69 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 418 | |
• Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 34318 / 34270 | |
Elevation |
85–206 m (279–676 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 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. |
Vacquières is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. J-B Cavalier produces a very drinkable (organic) white wine here.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1802 | 170 | — |
1851 | 284 | +67.1% |
1901 | 260 | −8.5% |
1954 | 211 | −18.8% |
1962 | 175 | −17.1% |
1968 | 181 | +3.4% |
1975 | 174 | −3.9% |
1982 | 191 | +9.8% |
1990 | 231 | +20.9% |
1999 | 293 | +26.8% |
2008 | 418 | +42.7% |
See also
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