Canton of Agde

The Canton of Agde is a subdivision of the French department of Hérault, and its subdivision, the Arrondissement of Béziers.

Agde
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
No. of communes5
SeatAgde
Government
 • Representatives (2021–2028) Marie-Christine Fabre de Roussac
Sébastien Frey[1]
Area
182.82 km2 (70.59 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
51,152
 • Density280/km2 (700/sq mi)
INSEE code34 01

Municipalities

Since the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the communes of the canton of Agde are:[3]

History

This Canton was revised in 2008. In 2015 the commune of Portiragnes became part of it.

Councillors
ElectionCouncillorsPartyOccupation
2015 Marie-Christine Fabre de Roussac LR Vice-mayors of Marseillan
2015 Sébastien Frey UDI Vice-mayors of Agde

Pictures of the canton
Marseillan Port
Bridge over the Canal du Midi in Agde
Portiragnes Beach

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Décret n° 2014-258 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Hérault
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