Alignan-du-Vent
Commune in Occitania, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alignan-du-Vent (French pronunciation: [aliɲɑ̃ dy vɑ̃]; Occitan: Alinhan del Vent) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Alignan-du-Vent | |
|---|---|
 Church St-Martin | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Alignan-du-Vent  | |
  Alignan-du-Vent  Alignan-du-Vent | |
| Coordinates: 43°28′14″N 3°20′33″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Béziers |
| Canton | Pézenas |
| Intercommunality | Béziers Méditerranée |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christophe Pastor[1] |
| Area 1 | 17.3 km2 (6.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,757 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34009 /34290 |
| Elevation | 32–120 m (105–394 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 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. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,039 | — |
| 1975 | 912 | −1.85% |
| 1982 | 1,022 | +1.64% |
| 1990 | 1,110 | +1.04% |
| 1999 | 1,134 | +0.24% |
| 2007 | 1,384 | +2.52% |
| 2012 | 1,623 | +3.24% |
| 2017 | 1,737 | +1.37% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Alignan-du-Vent was the birthplace of:
- Léon Azéma (1888–1978), French architect
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