Le Crès

Le Crès
Commune
Lake

Coat of arms
Le Crès
Location within Occitanie region
Le Crès
Coordinates: 43°38′53″N 3°56′23″E / 43.6481°N 3.9397°E / 43.6481; 3.9397Coordinates: 43°38′53″N 3°56′23″E / 43.6481°N 3.9397°E / 43.6481; 3.9397
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Hérault
Arrondissement Montpellier
Canton Le Crès
Intercommunality Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Pierre Bonnal
Area1 5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 7,259
  Density 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 34090 /34920
Elevation 29–83 m (95–272 ft)
(avg. 70 m or 230 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.

Le Crès is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

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The town has three football stadiums and a secondary school. Every year there is a village party with bulls in the arena and in the streets.

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