Chambon, Gard

Chambon
Chambon

Coordinates: 44°18′10″N 4°01′07″E / 44.3028°N 4.0186°ECoordinates: 44°18′10″N 4°01′07″E / 44.3028°N 4.0186°E
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Gard
Arrondissement Alès
Canton Génolhac
Intercommunality Hautes Cévennes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Serge Meurtin
Area1 14.65 km2 (5.66 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 276
  Density 19/km2 (49/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 30079 / 30450
Elevation 207–644 m (679–2,113 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)

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.

Chambon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1841637    
1846640+0.5%
1851624−2.5%
1856643+3.0%
1861625−2.8%
1866646+3.4%
1872676+4.6%
1876757+12.0%
1881747−1.3%
1886813+8.8%
1891820+0.9%
1896898+9.5%
1901792−11.8%
1906807+1.9%
1911770−4.6%
1921676−12.2%
1926670−0.9%
1931587−12.4%
1936564−3.9%
1946557−1.2%
1954525−5.7%
1962418−20.4%
1968273−34.7%
1975222−18.7%
1982183−17.6%
1990196+7.1%
1999240+22.4%
2008276+15.0%

See also

References

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