Chambon (Gard)

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Chambon
Chambon (France)
Chambon
region Occitania
Department Gard
Arrondissement Alès
Canton La Grand-Combe
Community association Alès agglomeration
Coordinates 44 ° 18 ′  N , 4 ° 7 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 18 ′  N , 4 ° 7 ′  E
height 207-644 m
surface 14.65 km 2
Residents 266 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 18 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 30450
INSEE code

Notre-Dame church

Chambon is a French commune with 266 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the canton of La Grand-Combe and the Arrondissement of Alès .

geography

The village of Chambon is located in the valley of the Luech .

Neighboring municipalities are Sénéchas in the northwest, Génolhac in the north, Malbosc in the northeast, Peyremale in the east, Portes in the southeast, La Vernarède and Chamborigaud in the southwest and Génolhac in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 418 273 222 183 196 240 271 266
Sources: Cassini and INSEE
The viaduct of the Cevennes Railway between Chambon and Chamborigaud, a
monument historique since 1984
The mountain village of Chambon

Web links

Commons : Chambon  - Collection of Images