Cavillargues

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Cavillargues
Caubilhargues
Coat of arms of Cavillargues
Cavillargues (France)
Cavillargues
region Occitania
Department Gard
Arrondissement Nîmes
Canton Bagnols-sur-Cèze
Community association Gard Rhodania
Coordinates 44 ° 7 '  N , 4 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 7 '  N , 4 ° 31'  E
height 105-262 m
surface 11.27 km 2
Residents 843 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 75 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 30330
INSEE code
Website mairiedecavillargues.sitew.com

Mairie Cavillargues

Cavillargues ( Occitan : Caubilhargues ) is a French commune with 843 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department in the Occitanie region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Nîmes and the canton of Bagnols-sur-Cèze . The inhabitants are called Cavillarguais .

geography

Cavillargues is about 22 kilometers west-southwest of Orange . Cavillargues is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sabran in the north and northeast, Saint-Pons-la-Calm in the east and southeast, Le Pin in the south and southeast, Pougnadoresse in the south, La Bastide-d'Engras in the southwest, Saint-Laurent-la- Vernède in the west and Saint-Marcel-de-Careiret in the northwest.

The municipality is part of the Côtes du Rhône wine-growing region .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 525 510 445 492 601 645 744 843
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Hermitage ( Hermitage ) Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Sépulcre, Monument historique
  • Right in the center is the Château de Nicolay , a stately building flanked by 2 round towers, with remains of the city fortifications on the back
Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Sépulcre

Web links

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