Saint-Jean-de-Minervois

Saint-Jean-de-Minervois is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Saint-Jean-de-Minervois
A general view of Saint-Jean-de-Minervois
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Jean-de-Minervois
Saint-Jean-de-Minervois
Saint-Jean-de-Minervois
Coordinates: 43°23′14″N 2°50′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementBéziers
CantonSaint-Pons-de-Thomières
IntercommunalityPays Saint-Ponais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Francis Barthes
Area
1
32.7 km2 (12.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
148
  Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34269 /34360
Elevation159–778 m (522–2,552 ft)
(avg. 280 m or 920 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

When it was created in 1908, this commune's name was Saint-Jean-de-Pardailhan.

Its name was changed in 1936 to allow a better marketing of its famous muscat wine, the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois, recognized since 1949.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962164    
1968182+11.0%
1975151−17.0%
1982146−3.3%
1990135−7.5%
1999115−14.8%
2008139+20.9%
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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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