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Arrondissement of Béziers
Arrondissement in Occitania, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The arrondissement of Béziers is an arrondissement of France in the Hérault department in the Occitanie région. Its INSEE code is 341 and its capital city is Béziers. It has 153 communes.[2] Its population is 309,800 (2016), and its area is 3,091.2 km2 (1,193.5 sq mi).[3]
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Béziers | |
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![]() Location within the region Occitanie | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hérault |
No. of communes | 153 |
Subprefecture | Béziers |
Area | 3,091.2 km2 (1,193.5 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 321,879 |
• Density | 104/km2 (270/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 341 |
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It is the southernmost of the arrondissements of the department. The main cities in the arrondissement, with more than 10,000 inhabitants in 2019, are Béziers (78,308 inhabitants) and Agde (29,600 inhabitants).[4]