Vendargues

Vendargues
An aerial view of Vendargues
Location of Vendargues
Vendargues
Vendargues
Coordinates: 43°39′30″N 3°58′12″E / 43.6583°N 3.97°E / 43.6583; 3.97
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementMontpellier
CantonLe Crès
IntercommunalityMontpellier Méditerranée Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Lauret[1]
Area
1
8.98 km2 (3.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
7,262
 • Density809/km2 (2,090/sq mi)
DemonymVendarguois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34327 /34740
Elevation25–86 m (82–282 ft)
Websitewww.vendargues.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vendargues (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃daʁɡ]) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Since 2006, Vendargues has been twinned with Clackmannanshire, Scotland.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,411—    
1975 1,871+4.11%
1982 2,601+4.82%
1990 4,257+6.35%
1999 5,228+2.31%
2007 5,462+0.55%
2012 5,987+1.85%
2017 6,232+0.81%
2023 7,262+2.58%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Twin Town Exchanges Now Open to Adults" (PDF). Clackmannanshire VIEW. Summer 2009. p. 2. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  4. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE