Lunel-Viel

Lunel-Viel
An aerial view of Lunel-Viel
Location of Lunel-Viel
Lunel-Viel
Lunel-Viel
Coordinates: 43°40′44″N 4°05′33″E / 43.6789°N 4.0925°E / 43.6789; 4.0925
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementMontpellier
CantonLunel
IntercommunalityCA Lunel Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Fabrice Fenoy[1]
Area
1
11.97 km2 (4.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
4,507
 • Density376.5/km2 (975.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34146 /34400
Elevation6–50 m (20–164 ft)
(avg. 17 m or 56 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lunel-Viel (French pronunciation: [lynɛl vjɛl]; Occitan: Lunèl Vièlh, literally: "old Lunel") is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France. Lunel-Viel station has rail connections to Narbonne, Montpellier and Avignon.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,418—    
1975 1,331−0.90%
1982 1,673+3.32%
1990 2,301+4.06%
1999 3,174+3.64%
2007 3,529+1.33%
2012 3,751+1.23%
2017 3,932+0.95%
2023 4,507+2.30%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE