Molières-sur-Cèze
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gard | |
| Arrondissement | Alès | |
| Canton | Rousson | |
| Community association | Cèze Cévennes | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 16 ′ N , 4 ° 10 ′ E | |
| height | 134-485 m | |
| surface | 8.71 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,297 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 149 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 30410 | |
| INSEE code | 30171 | |
| Website | http://www.molieres-sur-ceze.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Molières-sur-Cèze |
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Molières-sur-Cèze is a French commune with 1,297 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department of the Occitanie region . Molières-sur-Cèze belongs to the arrondissement of Alès and the canton of Rousson (until 2015: canton of Saint-Ambroix ). The inhabitants are called Molièrois .
geography
Molières-sur-Cèze is located about 16 kilometers north-northeast of Alès am Cèze . Molières-sur-Cèze is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Meyrannes in the north, Saint-Ambroix in the east, Les Mages in the south-east, Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle in the south, Robiac-Rochessadoule in the west and north-west and Bessèges in the north-west.
history
Because of the earlier coal mining, the community used to have many more inhabitants.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 2,918 | 2,700 | 2,225 | 2.142 | 2.151 | 1,432 | 1,550 | 1,463 |
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Attractions
- Montalet Castle from the 11th / 12th centuries Century, since 1997 Monument historique
Personalities
- Alexandre Cellier (1883–1968), composer and organist
Web links
Commons : Molières-sur-Cèze - Collection of images, videos and audio files
