Connaux
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Gard | |
Arrondissement | Nîmes | |
Canton | Bagnols-sur-Cèze | |
Community association | Gard Rhodania | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 6 ′ N , 4 ° 36 ′ E | |
height | 56-231 m | |
surface | 9.58 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,674 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 175 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 30330 | |
INSEE code | 30092 | |
Website | http://www.connaux.fr/ |
Connaux ( Occitan : Conauç ) is a French commune with 1,674 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 Connaulais .
geography
Connaux is about 17 kilometers west-southwest of Orange . Connaux is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Tresques in the north, Laudun in the northeast, Saint-Paul-les-Fonts in the east, Pouzilhac in the south and Gaujac in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 632 | 744 | 979 | 1212 | 1450 | 1623 | 1611 | 1674 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Benoît church
- Remains of the former fortifications
- Clock tower
Parish partnership
There is a partnership with the Belgian municipality of Chiny in the province of Luxembourg.
Web links
Commons : Connaux - collection of images, videos and audio files