Les Matelles

Les Matelles is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. It is located northwest of Montpellier. The inhabitants of Les Matelles are known as Matellais (masculine) and Matellaises (feminine). The commune is characterized by its Mediterranean climate and landscape. Its economy is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and residential development due to its proximity to Montpellier. It has experienced population growth in recent decades, reflecting its attractiveness as a place to live.