Paulhan (French pronunciation: [polɑ̃], [pojɑ̃]; Occitan pronunciation: [pawˈʎan]) is a commune in Hérault, Occitania, Southern France.
Paulhan | |
|---|---|
 The church of Notre-Dame des Vertus | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Paulhan  | |
  Paulhan  Paulhan | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′30″N 3°27′35″E / 43.5417°N 3.4597°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Lodève |
| Canton | Clermont-l'Hérault |
| Intercommunality | Clermontais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Valéro[1] |
| Area 1 | 11.26 km2 (4.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 4,031 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34194 /34230 |
| Elevation | 18–83 m (59–272 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Its inhabitants are called Paulhanais (male) or Paulhanaises (female).[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,421 | — |
| 1975 | 2,276 | −0.88% |
| 1982 | 2,379 | +0.63% |
| 1990 | 2,580 | +1.02% |
| 1999 | 2,634 | +0.23% |
| 2007 | 3,316 | +2.92% |
| 2012 | 3,769 | +2.59% |
| 2017 | 3,937 | +0.88% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Twin towns
See also
References
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