Béziers
Béziers (French pronunciation: [be.zje]; Occitan: Besièrs) is a toun in Languedoc in soothren Fraunce.
Béziers | |
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![]() St. Nazaire Cathedral an Pont Vieux | |
Coordinates: 43°20′51″N 3°13′08″E / 43.3476°N 3.219°ECoordinates: 43°20′51″N 3°13′08″E / 43.3476°N 3.219°E | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Region | Occitanie |
Depairtment | Hérault |
Arrondissement | Béziers |
Intercommunality | Béziers Méditerranée |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Robert Ménard (FN) |
Area 1 | 95.48 km2 (36.87 sq mi) |
Population (2012)2 | 72,970 |
• Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 34032 /34500 |
Elevation | 4–120 m (13–394 ft) (avg. 17 m or 56 ft) |
1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. |
Internaitional relationsEedit
- Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain, stne 1993
- Heilbronn, Germany, syne 1965
- Stavropol, Roushie, syne 1982
- Stockport, Greater Manchester, Unitit Kinrick, syne 1972
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ Offeecial wabsteid o Béziers: "Villes jumelées avec Béziers" Archived 2014-12-08 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 2 December 2014 (in French)