Villetelle

Villetelle is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Villetelle
Commune
Square
Coat of arms
Location of Villetelle
Villetelle Villetelle
Coordinates: 43°44′05″N 4°08′26″E
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Montpellier
Canton	Lunel
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Jean-Pierre Navas
Area ^1	5.31 km^2 (2.05 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,433
• Density	270/km^2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	34340 /34400
Elevation	10–67 m (33–220 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Vidourle crosses the commune.

History

Pont Ambroix

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

Administration

Election		Mayor	Party	Occupation
	2001	Jean-Pierre Navas	DVG	Retiree

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 109 —     1800 118 +8.3% 1806 117 −0.8% 1821 116 −0.9% 1831 114 −1.7% 1836 116 +1.8% 1841 121 +4.3% 1846 120 −0.8% 1851 140 +16.7% 1856 150 +7.1% 1861 164 +9.3% 1866 160 −2.4% 1872 134 −16.2% 1876 125 −6.7% 1881 114 −8.8% 1886 111 −2.6% 1891 126 +13.5% 1896 117 −7.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 114 −2.6% 1906 132 +15.8% 1911 114 −13.6% 1921 115 +0.9% 1926 114 −0.9% 1931 117 +2.6% 1936 123 +5.1% 1946 132 +7.3% 1954 136 +3.0% 1962 135 −0.7% 1968 154 +14.1% 1975 194 +26.0% 1982 248 +27.8% 1990 507 +104.4% 1999 923 +82.1% 2007 1,339 +45.1% 2015 1,453 +8.5%

Pictures

• 
  Saint Géraud church
• 
  alley behind the church
• 
  The porch from the church
• 
  The porch square
• 
  The old forge
• 
  Vidourle river between Aubais and Villetelle

See also

• Pont Ambroix
• Communes of the Hérault department

References

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

External links

• Official Web site
• Tourist office Web site
• Ambrussum Web site