Fournès (French pronunciation: [fuʁnɛs]; Occitan: Fornés) is a commune in the southern French department of Gard.
Fournès | |
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 The church of Fournès | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Fournès  | |
  Fournès  Fournès | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′46″N 4°36′06″E / 43.9294°N 4.6017°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gard |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes |
| Canton | Redessan |
| Intercommunality | Pont du Gard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Boudinaud[1] |
Area 1 | 17.66 km2 (6.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,064 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30116 /30210 |
| Elevation | 7–172 m (23–564 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 375 | — |
| 1968 | 428 | +14.1% |
| 1975 | 465 | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 514 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 590 | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 738 | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 891 | +20.7% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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