Mireval Explained

Mireval
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason Mireval 34.svg
Arrondissement:Montpellier
Canton:Frontignan
Insee:34159
Postal Code:34110
Mayor:Christophe Durand[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CA Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée
Coordinates:43.5086°N 3.8017°W
Elevation M:5
Elevation Min M:0
Elevation Max M:196
Area Km2:11.05

Mireval (in French pronounced as /miʁval/; Occitan (post 1500);: Miravau) is a commune in the Hérault department in Occitanie in southern France. Vic-Mireval station has rail connections to Narbonne, Montpellier and Avignon.

It is famous for its muscat wine, the Muscat de Mireval, about which François Rabelais wrote at the beginning of the 16th century.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.