Assignan

Assignan (French pronunciation: [asiɲɑ̃]; Occitan: Assinhan) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

Map

Assignan
Commune
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Coat of arms
Location of Assignan
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Coordinates: 43°23′55″N 2°53′22″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Béziers
Canton	Saint-Pons-de-Thomières
Intercommunality	CC Sud-Hérault
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Rémy Soulié[1]
Area 1	7.95 km2 (3.07 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	168
• Density	21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	34015 /34360
Elevation	173–408 m (568–1,339 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	128	—
1968	162	+26.6%
1975	118	−27.2%
1982	117	−0.8%
1990	145	+23.9%
1999	168	+15.9%
2008	186	+10.7%
2015	166	−10.8%

See also

• Communes of the Hérault department