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Lespignan

Occitanie, France · Europe

About Lespignan

Lespignan is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Nissan-lez-Enserune, 57km from Pont du Diable (Hérault).

Lespignan is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 2,895, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lespignan sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lespignan to your route.

About Lespignan

Lespignan (French pronunciation: [lɛspiɲɑ̃]; Occitan: Lespinhan) is a commune in the Hérault département in the Occitanie region in southern France. Experiencing a Mediterranean climate, it is drained by the Aude River and various other small streams. The commune boasts a remarkable natural heritage: three Natura 2000

Read more sites (the "Lower Plain of the Aude," the "Lower Course of the Aude," and the "Hills of Narbonnais"), two protected areas (the "Lower Plain of the Aude and Collines d'Enserune" and the "Lower Plain of the Aude"), and eight natural areas of ecological, faunal, and floristic interest. Lespignan is a rural commune with 3,355 inhabitants in 2022, having experienced a significant population increase since 1962. It is located within the Lespignan urban area and is part of the Béziers catchment area. Its inhabitants are called Lespignanais or Lespignanaises.

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Where is Lespignan located?

Lespignan is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.2736 latitude, 3.1719 longitude.

What is the population of Lespignan?

Lespignan has a population of approximately 2,895 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
2,895
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Occitanie
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
43.2736, 3.1719

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Lespignan

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Abbaye de Fontfroide

A beautifully preserved Cistercian abbey of rose-gold stone tucked in a quiet wooded valley near Narbonne.

28 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Canal du Midi

A UNESCO-listed 17th-century engineering marvel connecting the Atlantic to the Mediterranean through 240 kilometers of tree-lined waterway.

48 km · about 55 min drive

bridge

Pont du Diable (Hérault)

A 11th-century 'devil's bridge' arching over the Hérault above emerald swimming pools in a sun-baked gorge.

57 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

A medieval pilgrimage village around a Romanesque abbey, hidden in a wild gorge of the Hérault.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Lespignan

  • 57 kmPont du Diable (Hérault)A 11th-century 'devil's bridge' arching over the Hérault above emerald swimming pools in a sun-baked gorge.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Lespignan.

Nissan-lez-Enserune

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 3,301

Vendres

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,744

Colombiers

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 2,348

Fleury

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 2,713

Sauvian

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 4,057

Montady

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 2,888

Béziers

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 74,081

Sérignan

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 6,936

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