Castanet-le-Haut

Castanet-le-Haut
The road into Castanet-le-Haut
Coat of arms
Castanet-le-Haut
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region Castanet-le-Haut
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Béziers
Canton	Saint-Gervais-sur-Mare
Intercommunality	Montagne du Haut Languedoc
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Max Allies
Area1	27.55 km2 (10.64 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	191
• Density	6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	34055 / 34610
Elevation	389–1,124 m (1,276–3,688 ft) (avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Castanet-le-Haut is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

Map

Croix de Mounis, l'Espinouse

Geography

The commune is traversed by the Dourdou de Camarès River and the Mare River.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	350	—
1800	308	−12.0%
1806	446	+44.8%
1821	440	−1.3%
1831	649	+47.5%
1836	684	+5.4%
1841	694	+1.5%
1846	701	+1.0%
1851	683	−2.6%
1856	627	−8.2%
1861	583	−7.0%
1866	598	+2.6%
1872	580	−3.0%
1876	611	+5.3%
1881	581	−4.9%
1886	581	+0.0%
1891	521	−10.3%
1896	538	+3.3%
1901	510	−5.2%
1906	518	+1.6%
1911	513	−1.0%
1921	502	−2.1%
1926	504	+0.4%
1931	517	+2.6%
1936	505	−2.3%
1946	356	−29.5%
1954	291	−18.3%
1962	264	−9.3%
1968	222	−15.9%
1975	188	−15.3%
1982	164	−12.8%
1990	148	−9.8%
1999	167	+12.8%
2008	191	+14.4%

The residents are called Castanetais.

See also

• Communes of the Hérault department

References

• INSEE