Sérignan

Sérignan is a commune with 6740 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Hérault in the Languedoc- Roussillon region. It belongs to the district Béziers Béziers and Canton - fourth

Neighboring communities of Sérignan are Portiragnes, Villeneuve- lès -Béziers, Sauvian Vendres and Valras -Plage, which belonged until 1931 to Sérignan. To the east of the town of Orb flows. In the southeast part of a piece of Mediterranean coast to Sérignan. Here are 220 ​​acres under the administration of the Conservatoire du littoral, the rest consists largely of campsites.

Demographics

Attractions

  • The Collegiate Church of Notre- Dame de Grâce (13th - 15th century)
  • The beaches and dunes
  • The nature reserve Les Orpellières
  • The Château de Sérignan

Personalities

  • Guillaume Courtet (around 1590-1637 ), Dominican and martyrs, canonized in 1987
  • Richard Gasquet ( born 1986 ), tennis player
  • Petrus Johannis Olivi (around 1248-1298 ), Franciscan
  • Jean Guillaume Barthélemy Thomières (1771-1812), General of Infantry
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