Roujan

Roujan
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 43°30′20″N 3°18′41″E / 43.5056°N 3.3114°E / 43.5056; 3.3114Coordinates: 43°30′20″N 3°18′41″E / 43.5056°N 3.3114°E / 43.5056; 3.3114
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Béziers
Canton	Cazouls-lès-Béziers
Intercommunality	CC Les Avant-Monts
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean Blanquefort
Area 1	17.02 km2 (6.57 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	2,169
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	34237 /34320
Elevation	49–246 m (161–807 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Roujan (French pronunciation: ​[ʁuʒɑ̃]; Occitan: Rojan) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France, about 22 km north of Beziers.

Sights[]

Cassan Abbey, an 18th-century historical monument is located in the commune on the road to Faugères.

Population[]

Personalities[]

• Jules Roucairol, victim of Napoléon III's coup d'état

See also[]

• Communes of the Hérault department

References[]

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