Balaruc-le-Vieux
Balaruc-le-Vieux  | |
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View of Balaruc-le-Vieux across the Étang de Thau  | |
Location of Balaruc-le-Vieux  | |
| Coordinates: 43°27′41″N 3°41′07″E / 43.4614°N 3.6853°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Occitania | 
| Department | Hérault | 
| Arrondissement | Montpellier | 
| Canton | Frontignan | 
| Intercommunality | CA Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Norbert Chaplin | 
Area 1  | 5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)  | 2,749 | 
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 34024 /34540  | 
| Elevation | 0–196 m (0–643 ft)  (avg. 12 m or 39 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Balaruc-le-Vieux (French pronunciation: [balaʁyk lə vjø]; Occitan: Balaruc Vièlh) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.