Laroque, Hérault

Laroque

Laroque

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Laroque

Coordinates: 43°55′25″N 3°43′31″E / 43.9236°N 3.7253°E / 43.9236; 3.7253Coordinates: 43°55′25″N 3°43′31″E / 43.9236°N 3.7253°E / 43.9236; 3.7253
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Hérault
Arrondissement Lodève
Canton Ganges
Intercommunality Cévennes Gangeoises et Suménoises
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Pierre Chanal
Area1 6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,398
  Density 210/km2 (550/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 34128 / 34190
Elevation 124–490 m (407–1,608 ft)
(avg. 132 m or 433 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.

Laroque is a commune in the Hérault département in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962518    
1968535+3.3%
1975649+21.3%
1982794+22.3%
19901,028+29.5%
19991,126+9.5%
20081,398+24.2%

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