Vauvert

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Coordinates: 43°41′39″N 4°16′37″E / 43.69416, 4.27694

Commune of Vauvert

Location
Vauvert (France)
Vauvert
Administration
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Gard
Arrondissement Nîmes
Canton Vauvert (chief town)
Intercommunality Communauté de Communes de Petite-Camargue
Mayor Gérard Gayaud
(2002-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–97 m
(avg. 18 m)
Land area¹ 109.86 km²
Population²
(2005)
10,600
 - Density 93/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 30341/ 30600
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Vauvert is a town and commune of the Gard département in southern France[1]. It was known as Posquières in the Middle Ages. Consult the French version for historical information.

[edit] The Commune

The commune comprises the town of Vauvert and the villages of Gallician and Montcalm[1].

[edit] Population

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Vauvert at Carmargue.fr accessed Aug 11 2007
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