Sète facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sète
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The royal canal
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 Sète
Location in France
Sète
Location in Occitanie
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Occitanie | |
| Department | Hérault | |
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24.21 km2 (9.35 sq mi) | |
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44,558 | |
| • Density | 1,840.5/km2 (4,766.8/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
34301 /34200
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| Elevation | 0–76 m (0–249 ft) (avg. 4 m or 13 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Sète is a commune in the Hérault department of France. About 45,000 people live there.
Sète is a port and a seaside resort. It is on the Mediterranean. It has its own culture, traditions, cuisine and dialect. It is the hometown of artists including Paul Valéry, Jean Vilar, Georges Brassens, Gregory Del Piero, Hervé Di Rosa, Manitas de Plata and Robert Combas.
Images for kids
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Virla Bridge.
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Southwestern part of the Ile de Thau Neighbourhood and the Étang de Thau.
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Sète and the Étang de Thau.
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Lighthouse of the Mount Saint-Clair
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Théatre de la Mer.
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Fort Richelieu.
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Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny Embankment.
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Sète and the Étang de Thau.
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Tivoli Bridge over one of the canals of the town.
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Crique de l'Anau, a cove in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Canal de la Peyrade
See also
In Spanish: Sète para niños
