Foissac (Gard)
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gard | |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes | |
| Canton | Uzes | |
| Community association | Pays d'Uzès | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 3 ' N , 4 ° 18' E | |
| height | 115-191 m | |
| surface | 3.8 km 2 | |
| Residents | 423 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 111 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 30700 | |
| INSEE code | 30111 | |
Foissac is a French commune with 423 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department in the Occitanie region (before 2016: Languedoc-Roussillon ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Nîmes and the Canton of Uzès (until 2015: Canton Saint-Chaptes ). The inhabitants are called Foissacois .
geography
Foissac is about 24 kilometers north-northeast of the city center of Nîmes and about 20 kilometers east-southeast of Alès . The neighboring communities of Foissac are Aigaliers in the north, Serviers-et-Labaume in the east, Collorgues in the south and south-west and Baron in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 122 | 130 | 163 | 183 | 223 | 269 | 334 | 423 |
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Web links
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