Vias | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Vias (Hérault).svg |
Arrondissement: | Béziers |
Canton: | Agde |
Insee: | 34332 |
Postal Code: | 34450 |
Mayor: | Jordan Dartier[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CA Hérault Méditerranée |
Coordinates: | 43.3136°N 3.4192°W |
Elevation M: | 5 |
Elevation Min M: | 0 |
Elevation Max M: | 33 |
Area Km2: | 32.49 |
Vias (in French pronounced as /vjas/; Occitan (post 1500);: Viaç) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
It is a popular holiday destination, with many camp and caravan sites. Near Vias, the Canal du midi crosses the river Libron, an interesting historic engineering work. Vias station has rail connections to Narbonne, Montpellier and Avignon.
Around 17% of the commune's electricity is provided by local solar power installations.