Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze
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| Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze | |
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  Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze | |
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze | |
| Coordinates: 43°38′07″N 4°11′46″E / 43.6353°N 4.1961°ECoordinates: 43°38′07″N 4°11′46″E / 43.6353°N 4.1961°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Gard |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes |
| Canton | Aigues-Mortes |
| Intercommunality | Terre de Camargue |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2011–2014) | Laurent Pélissier |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 89.81 km2 (34.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Population2 | 3,224 |
| • Population2 Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30276 / 30220 |
| Elevation |
0–6 m (0–20 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
The commune contains the ruins of Psalmody Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded in the 5th century.
Population
| Year | 1 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 1862 | 1862 | 1728 | 1730 | 2323 | 2738 | 3224 |
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