Poulx

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Poulx
Poulx (France)
Poulx
region Occitania
Department Gard
Arrondissement Nîmes
Canton Marguerittes
Community association Nîmes metropolis
Coordinates 43 ° 55 '  N , 4 ° 25'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 55 '  N , 4 ° 25'  E
height 34-213 m
surface 11.90 km 2
Residents 3,933 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 331 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 30320
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-poulx.fr/

Saint-Michel church

Poulx is a French commune with 3933 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department of the Occitanie region .

geography

The village is located northeast of the Garrigue and six kilometers from Nîmes . In the village, the departmental roads to Nîmes and Uzès cross .

Culture and sights

  • Saint-Michel church from the 11th century ( monument historique since 1973 )
  • Pine forest at the southern entrance to the village

Demographics

Population development

In 1962 the community had only 160 inhabitants. The number rose to more than 4,000 at the beginning of the 21st century. However, the settlement area is surrounded by nature reserves, so that the population could rise to a maximum of around 4500 inhabitants.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2017
Residents 160 190 382 723 1630 3148 4068 3933

age structure

34 percent of the population are 19 years of age or younger. Three percent of the population are 75 years of age or older.

Web links

Commons : Poulx  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Information on the community website ( Memento of the original from May 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ville-poulx.fr
  2. a b Information on the website of the association of local authorities ( Memento of the original from October 11, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nimes-metropole.fr
  3. Demographic data on toutes-les-villes.com ( Memento of the original from July 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.toutes-les-villes.com