Villetelle

Villetelle
Square. In the background on the left: the town hall, on its right the Saint Géraud church.
Square. In the background on the left: the town hall, on its right the Saint Géraud church.
Coat of arms of Villetelle
Location of Villetelle
Villetelle is located in France
Villetelle
Villetelle
Location within France
Villetelle is located in Occitanie
Villetelle
Villetelle
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°44′05″N 4°08′26″E / 43.7347°N 4.1406°E / 43.7347; 4.1406
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementMontpellier
CantonLunel
IntercommunalityCA Lunel Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Navas
Area
1
5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Highest elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Lowest elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Population
 (2023)
1,768
 • Density333/km2 (862/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34340 /34400
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villetelle (French pronunciation: [viltɛl]; Occitan: Vilatèla) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Geography

The river Vidourle, which is the boundary between the departments of Gard and Hérault, runs along the town.

History

Pont Ambroix

The Gallo-Roman archaeological site of Ambrussum is located there.

Administration

ElectionMayorPartyOccupation
2001 Jean-Pierre Navas DVG Retiree

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 154—    
1975 194+3.35%
1982 248+3.57%
1990 507+9.35%
1999 923+6.88%
2007 1,339+4.76%
2012 1,448+1.58%
2017 1,433−0.21%
2023 1,768+3.56%
Source: INSEE

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE