High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Saint-André-de-Sangonis is a commune in the Hérault department in Languedoc-Roussillon in southern France. Hérault is a department in the south of France named after the Hérault river. Hérault is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Languedoc. At the beginning of the 20th century, the wine-growing region was devastated, and thousands of workers revolted. This revolt was suppressed very harshly by the government of Georges Clemenceau.