Cros, Gard

Cros

Coat of arms
Cros

Coordinates: 43°59′38″N 3°49′33″E / 43.994°N 3.8258°E / 43.994; 3.8258Coordinates: 43°59′38″N 3°49′33″E / 43.994°N 3.8258°E / 43.994; 3.8258
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Gard
Arrondissement Le Vigan
Canton Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort
Intercommunality Cévennes-Garrigues
Government
  Mayor (20082014) André Alègre
Area1 16.94 km2 (6.54 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 252
  Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 30099 / 30170
Elevation 178–964 m (584–3,163 ft)
(avg. 235 m or 771 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.

Cros (pronounced cross, not crow) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962208    
1968249+19.7%
1975229−8.0%
1982230+0.4%
1990234+1.7%
1999213−9.0%
2008252+18.3%

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References

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