Sussargues

Sussargues
An aerial view of Sussargues
Coat of arms
Sussargues
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region Sussargues
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Montpellier
Canton	Castries
Intercommunality	Montpellier
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Alain Barrandon
Area1	6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	2,424
• Density	370/km2 (970/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	34307 / 34160
Elevation	35–126 m (115–413 ft) (avg. 75 m or 246 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Sussargues is a commune in the Hérault department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1792	140	—
1846	252	+80.0%
1881	300	+19.0%
1921	425	+41.7%
1962	254	−40.2%
1968	577	+127.2%
1975	1,060	+83.7%
1982	1,718	+62.1%
1990	1,780	+3.6%
1999	2,125	+19.4%
2008	2,424	+14.1%

See also

• Communes of the Hérault department

References

• INSEE