Marseillan, Hérault

Marseillan
Marseillan village
Location of Marseillan
Marseillan
Marseillan
Coordinates: 43°21′26″N 3°31′42″E / 43.3572°N 3.5283°E / 43.3572; 3.5283
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementMontpellier
CantonAgde
IntercommunalityCA Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Michel (DVD)
Area
1
51.71 km2 (19.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
8,414
 • Density162.7/km2 (421.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34150 /34340
Elevation0–33 m (0–108 ft)
(avg. 3 m or 9.8 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Marseillan (French pronunciation: [maʁsɛjɑ̃]; Occitan: Massilhan) is a resort town and commune in the Hérault department in southern France. As of 2023, the population of Marseillan is 8,414.

The port of Marseillan is a protected heritage site, and the altar and organ in the church are also listed. There has been virtually no new building in the heart of the village since the 17th century, and many of the houses date to the 12th century.