Portes (Gard)
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gard | |
| Arrondissement | Alès | |
| Canton | La Grand-Combe | |
| Community association | Alès agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 16 ' N , 4 ° 1' E | |
| height | 279-735 m | |
| surface | 14.42 km 2 | |
| Residents | 344 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 24 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 30530 | |
| INSEE code | 30203 | |
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Portes castle ruins |
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Portes is a French commune with 344 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department in the Occitanie region .
geography
Portes is located in the Cevennes south of the Luech valley . The road between Alès and Génolhac runs through the village.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 785 | 579 | 388 | 369 | 313 | 310 | 353 | 344 |
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Portes castle ruins
Portes is known because of the historic pilgrimage site of the former Portes Castle ( French Château de Portes ).
Web links
Commons : Portes - collection of images, videos and audio files