Villetelle

Villetelle
Commune
Square. In the background on the left: the town hall, on its right the Saint Géraud church.
Coat of arms
Location of Villetelle
Villetelle Location within France Villetelle Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°44′05″N 4°08′26″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Montpellier
Canton	Lunel
Intercommunality	CA Lunel Agglo
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Pierre Navas
Area 1	5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	1,768
• Density	333/km2 (862/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	34340 /34400
Elevation	10–67 m (33–220 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villetelle (French pronunciation: [viltɛl]; Occitan: Vilatèla) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Geography

The river Vidourle, which is the boundary between the departments of Gard and Hérault, runs along the town.

History

Pont Ambroix

The Gallo-Roman archaeological site of Ambrussum is located there.

Administration

Election		Mayor	Party	Occupation
	2001	Jean-Pierre Navas	DVG	Retiree

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	154	—
1975	194	+3.35%
1982	248	+3.57%
1990	507	+9.35%
1999	923	+6.88%
2007	1,339	+4.76%
2012	1,448	+1.58%
2017	1,433	−0.21%
2023	1,768	+3.56%
Source: INSEE

Pictures

• 
  Saint Géraud church
• 
  Alley behind the church
• 
  The porch from the church
• 
  The porch square
• 
  The old forge
• 
  Vidourle river between Aubais and Villetelle

See also

• Pont Ambroix
• Communes of the Hérault department

External links

• Official Web site Archived 12 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
• Tourist office Web site
• Ambrussum Web site