Domessargues
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Domessargues Daumeçargues |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gard | |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes | |
| Canton | Quissac | |
| Community association | Nîmes metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 59 ′ N , 4 ° 10 ′ E | |
| height | 99-235 m | |
| surface | 7.32 km 2 | |
| Residents | 753 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 103 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 30350 | |
| INSEE code | 30104 | |
Domessargues ( Occitan Daumeçargues ) is a French commune with 753 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department in the Occitanie region (before 2016 Languedoc-Roussillon ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Nîmes and the canton of Quissac (until 2015 Lédignan ). The inhabitants are called Domessarguois .
geography
Domessargues is located about 19 kilometers south-southeast of Alès and about 22 kilometers northwest of Nîmes . The neighboring municipalities of Domessargues are Boucoiran-et-Nozières in the north and east, Sauzet in the east and south-east, Saint-Geniès-de-Malgoirès in the south-east, Mauressargues in the south, Aigremont in the west and Saint-Bénézet in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 165 | 148 | 148 | 177 | 251 | 420 | 659 | 753 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Étienne church from the 11th century, a historic monument since 1971
Personalities
- Jean Carrière (1928–2005), writer
Web links
Commons : Domessargues - collection of images, videos and audio files
