Olonzac Explained

Olonzac
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason Olonzac.svg
Arrondissement:Béziers
Canton:Saint-Pons-de-Thomières
Insee:34189
Postal Code:34210
Mayor:Luc Louis[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:43.2844°N 2.7317°W
Elevation M:48
Elevation Min M:29
Elevation Max M:182
Area Km2:18.95

Olonzac (in French pronounced as /ɔlɔ̃zak/; Occitan (post 1500);: Lonzac) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

It is known as the "capital of the Minervois".[2]

Village life

A market is held in the town every Tuesday.

There are several cafes in the town and shops including a Post Office and pharmacy.

The schools are Ecole Maternelle Henri Matisse and Ecole Elementaire Jean-Pierre Malric, both located by "La Condamine", and College Antoine Faure, located west of the park.

There is a large park east of the town centre, a boulodrome and tennis courts.

Population

See also

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.
  2. Olonzac, http://www.mairie-olonzac.fr/vp/index.php