Canton of Agde

The Canton of Agde is a subdivision of the French department of Hérault, and its subdivision, the Arrondissement of Béziers.

Agde
Canton
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Hérault
No. of communes	5
Seat	Agde
Government
• Representatives (2021–2028)	Marie-Christine Fabre de Roussac Sébastien Frey[1]
Area	182.82 km2 (70.59 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	52,712
• Density	288/km2 (750/sq mi)
INSEE code	34 01

Municipalities

Since the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the communes of the canton of Agde are:^[3]

• Agde
• Bessan
• Marseillan
• Portiragnes
• Vias

History

This Canton was revised in 2008. In 2015 the commune of Portiragnes became part of it.

Councillors

Election		Councillors	Party	Occupation
	2015	Marie-Christine Fabre de Roussac	LR	Vice-mayors of Marseillan
	2015	Sébastien Frey	UDI	Vice-mayors of Agde

Pictures of the canton

Marseillan Port

Bridge over the Canal du Midi in Agde

Portiragnes Beach