Les Matelles (French pronunciation: [le matɛl]; Occitan: Las Matèlas) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.
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Coordinates: 43°43′53″N 3°48′34″E / 43.7314°N 3.8094°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Lodève |
Canton | Saint-Gély-du-Fesc |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–2026) | Alain Barbe[1] |
Area 1 | 16.81 km2 (6.49 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,047 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 34153 /34270 |
Elevation | 60–300 m (200–980 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 328 | — |
1975 | 434 | +4.08% |
1982 | 780 | +8.74% |
1990 | 1,150 | +4.97% |
1999 | 1,429 | +2.44% |
2007 | 1,538 | +0.92% |
2012 | 1,808 | +3.29% |
2017 | 2,003 | +2.07% |
Source: INSEE[3] |