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Mauguio
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Also known as Mont-Salaison, Mauguiò, Melguèlh

Mauguio (; , primarily Melguelh) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

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Mauguio is a commune in the Hérault department of the Occitanie region in France. It serves as the capital of the canton of Mauguio and is part of the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de l'Or. The municipality shares borders with Saint-Aunès, Aigues-Mortes, Baillargues, and Candillargues. Its official name is Mauguio, Mont-Salaison, and its residents are known as Melgoriens ou Carnonais.

The area covers 49.56 square kilometers with an elevation of 51 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 17,302 inhabitants and another citing 18,320. The postal codes for the area are 34130 and 34280. Mauguio has twinned relationships with Boves, Lorca, Midoun, and Păușești-Măglași.

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Place details

Locality
Mauguio
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
18,320
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

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PM2.5
12.4 µg/m³
PM10
21.4 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Mauguio
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Mauguio Marche.jpg
French commune.caption
Market
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Mauguio (Hérault).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Montpellier
French commune.canton
Mauguio
French commune.INSEE
34154
French commune.postal code
34130
French commune.mayor
Yvon Bourrel
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Pays de l'Or
French commune.elevation m
3
French commune.elevation min m
0
French commune.elevation max m
51
French commune.area km2
112.25

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Mont-Salaison
Demonym
Melgoriens ou Carnonais
Country
France
Population
16522
Area
49.56
Elevation
6
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
La Grande-Motte
Official website
mauguio-carnon.com
Image
Mauguio vue 1.JPG
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twinned administrative body
Păușești-Măglași
Commons category
Mauguio
postal code
34130
Commons gallery
Mauguio
native label
Mauguio
associated electoral district
canton of Mauguio
male population
8146
female population
8773
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-67-29-05-00
fax number
+33-4-67-29-24-97
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Population
  • Transportation
  • Tourism
  • See also
  • References

Mauguio (; , primarily Melguelh) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

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