Garons

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

Garons
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Garons
Garons
Garons
Coordinates: 43°46′09″N 4°25′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementNîmes
CantonMarguerittes
IntercommunalityCA Nîmes Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Dalmas
Area
1
12.28 km2 (4.74 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2017)[1]
4,895
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30125 /30128
Elevation54–96 m (177–315 ft)
(avg. 94 m or 308 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, also called "Garons Airport" is located very close to Garons, on the territory of the commune of Saint-Gilles.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962664    
19681,317+98.3%
19752,049+55.6%
19822,788+36.1%
19903,648+30.8%
19993,692+1.2%
20084,373+18.4%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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