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Montbazin | |
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 A general view of Montbazin | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Montbazin | |
  Montbazin  Montbazin | |
| Coordinates:43°31′00″N3°41′48″E / 43.5167°N 3.6967°E /43.5167; 3.6967 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Montpellier |
| Canton | Mèze |
| Intercommunality | CA Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Josian Ribes[1] |
Area 1 | 21.13 km2 (8.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 2,903 |
| • Density | 137.4/km2 (355.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34165 /34560 |
| Elevation | 16–313 m (52–1,027 ft) (avg. 34 m or 112 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montbazin (French pronunciation:[mɔ̃bazɛ̃];Occitan:Montbasin) is acommune in theHéraultdepartment in theOccitanieregion in southernFrance. It is part of the Agglomeration ofSete. In Roman times it was an important stopover on the road from Narbonne to Rome.
Its inhabitants are referred to asMontbazinois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,041 | — |
| 1975 | 1,109 | +0.91% |
| 1982 | 1,377 | +3.14% |
| 1990 | 2,062 | +5.18% |
| 1999 | 2,214 | +0.79% |
| 2007 | 2,779 | +2.88% |
| 2012 | 2,927 | +1.04% |
| 2017 | 2,952 | +0.17% |
| 2019 | 2,934 | −0.31% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
| Mayor of Montbazin | Elected | Party |
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| Joseph Roussel | 1788-1790 | |
| Albert David | 1923-1944 | |
| Lucien Labit | 1995-2001 | |
| Jean-Marc Baillon | 2001-2006 | |
| Laure Tondon | March 2006 | PS |
| Josian Ribes | May 2020 | IP |
2. Sitememoiredemontbazin.fr, page on Pierre Paul Poulalion [archive], retrieved 1 August 2021.
3. «Jocelyne Carmichael» [archive], in Les Archives du Spectacle (retrieved 6 July 2019)
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