Laroque (French pronunciation: [laʁɔk]; Occitan: La Ròca) is a commune in the Hérault département in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Laroque
Laroque
Laroque
Coat of arms of Laroque
Location of Laroque
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Laroque is located in France
Laroque
Laroque
Laroque is located in Occitanie
Laroque
Laroque
Coordinates: 43°55′25″N 3°43′31″E / 43.9236°N 3.7253°E / 43.9236; 3.7253
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementLodève
CantonLodève
IntercommunalityCévennes Gangeoises et Suménoises
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierrick Ciribino[1]
Area
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6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,655
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34128 /34190
Elevation124–490 m (407–1,608 ft)
(avg. 132 m or 433 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962518—    
1968535+3.3%
1975649+21.3%
1982794+22.3%
19901,028+29.5%
19991,126+9.5%
20081,398+24.2%

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.