Chambon, Gard
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  Chambon | |
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  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 (2008–2014) | 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) |
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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. | |
Chambon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1841 | 637 | — |
| 1846 | 640 | +0.5% |
| 1851 | 624 | −2.5% |
| 1856 | 643 | +3.0% |
| 1861 | 625 | −2.8% |
| 1866 | 646 | +3.4% |
| 1872 | 676 | +4.6% |
| 1876 | 757 | +12.0% |
| 1881 | 747 | −1.3% |
| 1886 | 813 | +8.8% |
| 1891 | 820 | +0.9% |
| 1896 | 898 | +9.5% |
| 1901 | 792 | −11.8% |
| 1906 | 807 | +1.9% |
| 1911 | 770 | −4.6% |
| 1921 | 676 | −12.2% |
| 1926 | 670 | −0.9% |
| 1931 | 587 | −12.4% |
| 1936 | 564 | −3.9% |
| 1946 | 557 | −1.2% |
| 1954 | 525 | −5.7% |
| 1962 | 418 | −20.4% |
| 1968 | 273 | −34.7% |
| 1975 | 222 | −18.7% |
| 1982 | 183 | −17.6% |
| 1990 | 196 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 240 | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 276 | +15.0% |
See also
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