Castelnau-le-Lez
Castelnau-le-Lez (French pronunciation: [kastɛlno lə lɛz] ⓘ; Occitan: Castèlnòu de Les) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. Located on the outskirts of Montpellier, it is situated around 3 km (1.8 mi) north of the city centre.
Castelnau-le-Lez
Castèlnòu de Les (Occitan) | |
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Church Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Castelnau-le-Lez | |
Castelnau-le-Lez Castelnau-le-Lez | |
| Coordinates: 43°38′13″N 3°54′07″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Montpellier |
| Canton | Montpellier - Castelnau-le-Lez |
| Intercommunality | Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Frédéric Lafforgue |
| Area 1 | 11.18 km2 (4.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 24,888 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34057 /34170 |
| Elevation | 19–93 m (62–305 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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