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Valras-Plage
Sign in to saveValras-Plage (; ) or simply known as Valras is a resort town in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. The town in English translates to Valras-Beach or beach of Valras. It is a popular tourist destination along the Languedoc coast, especially with campers due to its large amount of camping sites on the western edge. Many people have second homes in the town, most notably villas and Apartments and condominiums. The town is located at the mouth of the River Orb, a main river in the Occitanie region.
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Valras-Plage is a commune in France, situated within the Hérault department and the arrondissement of Béziers. It is part of the Communauté d'agglomération Béziers Méditerranée and the Occitanie region. The municipality borders Sérignan and Vendres and is located next to the Mediterranean Sea. Its official name is also recorded as Valras-la-Plage, and its residents are known as Valrassiens.
The commune has an area of 2.35 square kilometers and an elevation of 10 meters above sea level. It is associated with the canton of Béziers-1 and uses the postal code 34350. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 4,465 inhabitants (1,942 male and 2,265 female) and another citing 4,078. The local government can be reached via the official website or by phone at +33-4-67-32-60-06.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Valras-Plage is referenced by 351 other articles, and connects out to France, time zone and geographic coordinate system.
It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Hérault.
Its subject is documented across 40 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Valras-Plage
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,078
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Valras-Plage
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.arrondissement
- Béziers
- French commune.canton
- Béziers-1
- French commune.INSEE
- 34324
- French commune.postal code
- 34350
- French commune.mayor
- Daniel Ballester
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Béziers Méditerranée
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 10
- French commune.area km2
- 2.35
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Valras-la-Plage
- Demonym
- Valrassiens
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4167
- Area
- 2.35
- Elevation
- 2
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Mediterranean Sea
- Shares border with
- Vendres
- Official website
- www.ville-valrasplage.fr
- Image
- Port Valras-Plage.jpg
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- Commons category
- Valras-Plage
- postal code
- 34350
- associated electoral district
- canton of Béziers-1
- male population
- 1942
- female population
- 2265
- P8168
- Aloe albida
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-67-32-60-06
- fax number
- +33-4-67-32-59-06
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- Population
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- References
Valras-Plage (; ) or simply known as Valras is a resort town in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. The town in English translates to Valras-Beach or beach of Valras. It is a popular tourist destination along the Languedoc coast, especially with campers due to its large amount of camping sites on the western edge. Many people have second homes in the town, most notably villas and Apartments and condominiums. The town is located at the mouth of the River Orb, a main river in the Occitanie region.
==Population==
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