Montfaucon, Gard

Montfaucon

The Chateau of Montfaucon

Coat of arms
Montfaucon

Coordinates: 44°04′31″N 4°45′19″E / 44.0753°N 4.7553°E / 44.0753; 4.7553Coordinates: 44°04′31″N 4°45′19″E / 44.0753°N 4.7553°E / 44.0753; 4.7553
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Gard
Arrondissement Nîmes
Canton Roquemaure
Intercommunality Côte du Rhône Gardoise
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joël Manzanère
Area1 4.24 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,364
  Density 320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 30178 / 30150
Elevation 23–68 m (75–223 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.

Montfaucon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. The town lies on the right bank of the Rhône.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962590    
1968658+11.5%
19751,058+60.8%
19821,153+9.0%
19901,266+9.8%
19991,329+5.0%
20081,364+2.6%

See also

References

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