Vergèze
Vergèze | |
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Coordinates: 43°44′39″N 4°13′15″E / 43.7442°N 4.2208°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Gard |
Arrondissement | Nîmes |
Canton | Vauvert |
Intercommunality | Rhôny Vistre Vidourle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascale Fortunat-Deschamps[1] |
Area 1 | 10.16 km2 (3.92 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 5,621 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 30344 /30310 |
Elevation | 10–75 m (33–246 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Vergèze (French pronunciation: [vɛʁʒɛz]; Occitan: Vergesa) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Vergèze-Codognan station has rail connections to Nîmes, Avignon and Montpellier.
Located just south-east of the commune is the production facility for Perrier, a carbonated mineral water widely sold both in France and internationally.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,061 | — |
1975 | 2,258 | +1.31% |
1982 | 2,554 | +1.78% |
1990 | 3,135 | +2.60% |
1999 | 3,643 | +1.68% |
2007 | 3,958 | +1.04% |
2012 | 4,875 | +4.26% |
2017 | 5,188 | +1.25% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
International relations
Vergèze is twinned with Bârlad, Romania.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE