Olonzac (French pronunciation: [ɔlɔ̃zak]; Occitan: Lonzac) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Olonzac
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Olonzac
Location of Olonzac
Map
Olonzac is located in France
Olonzac
Olonzac
Olonzac is located in Occitanie
Olonzac
Olonzac
Coordinates: 43°17′04″N 2°43′54″E / 43.2844°N 2.7317°E / 43.2844; 2.7317
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementBéziers
CantonSaint-Pons-de-Thomières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Luc Louis[1]
Area
1
18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,687
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34189 /34210
Elevation29–182 m (95–597 ft)
(avg. 48 m or 157 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is known as the "capital of the Minervois".[3]

Village life

A market is held in the town every Tuesday.

There are several cafes in the town and shops including a Post Office and pharmacy.

The schools are Ecole Maternelle Henri Matisse and Ecole Elementaire Jean-Pierre Malric, both located by "La Condamine", and College Antoine Faure, located west of the park.

There is a large park east of the town centre, a boulodrome and tennis courts.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,802—    
19681,856+3.0%
19751,705−8.1%
19821,633−4.2%
19901,569−3.9%
19991,568−0.1%
20081,653+5.4%

See also

References


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