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Church Sainte-Marie
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| Coordinates: 43°20′51″N 2°57′47″E / 43.3475°N 2.9631°ECoordinates: 43°20′51″N 2°57′47″E / 43.3475°N 2.9631°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Occitanie | |
| Department | Hérault | |
| Arrondissement | Béziers | |
| Canton | Capestang | |
| Intercommunality | Canal Lirou | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Rivayrand | |
| Area1 | 30.05 km2 (11.60 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,572 | |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34226 /34310 | |
| Elevation | 21–227 m (69–745 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Quarante is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.