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Agde
Sign in to saveAgde (, ) is a resort town and commune in the southern French department of Hérault, Occitania. It is the Mediterranean port of the Canal du Midi. It is situated on an ancient basalt volcano, hence being nicknamed "Black Pearl of the Mediterranean".
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Agde is a commune in France, situated within the Hérault department and the arrondissement of Béziers. It serves as the capital of the canton of Agde and is part of the Communauté d'agglomération Hérault Méditerranée. The town is located in the Occitanie region and shares borders with Bessan, Florensac, Marseillan, and Vias. Agde is twinned with Antequera.
The commune has an area of 50.81 and a population of 29,939, comprising 13,455 males and 15,154 females. Its postal code is 34300, and it lies at an elevation of 110 above sea level. The official name is Agde, and the local time zone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Agde
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 23,001
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Agde
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Agde cathedrale Herault.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The cathedral
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Agde (Hérault).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Béziers
- French commune.canton
- Agde
- French commune.INSEE
- 34003
- French commune.postal code
- 34300
- French commune.mayor
- Sébastien Frey
- French commune.term
- 2024–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Hérault Méditerranée
- French commune.population demonym
- , /, /
- French commune.elevation m
- 5
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 110
- French commune.area km2
- 50.81
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Encyclopedic overview
26 sectionsContents
- Location
- History
- Foundation
- Development
- Historical act in Agde : French Clergy and property
- Population
- Wine, wineyards and winemakers
- Retail parks suburb belt
- Marinas
- Naturist complex
- Architecture
- History of the communities in Agde
- Spanish community
- Romani community
- Jewish community
- Agde camp
- Sport and leisure
- Administrative and budgetary structure
- Protecting people and property
- Green spaces department
- Waste water reused
- Twin towns – sister cities
- See also
- Bibliography
- References
- External links
Agde (, ) is a resort town and commune in the southern French department of Hérault, Occitania. It is the Mediterranean port of the Canal du Midi. It is situated on an ancient basalt volcano, hence being nicknamed "Black Pearl of the Mediterranean".
==Location==
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