Saint-Siffret
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gard | |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes | |
| Canton | Uzes | |
| Community association | Pays d'Uzès | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 1 ′ N , 4 ° 28 ′ E | |
| height | 83-301 m | |
| surface | 11.28 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,067 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 95 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 30700 | |
| INSEE code | 30299 | |
Saint-Siffret is a French commune with 1,067 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department in the Occitanie region . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Nîmes and the Canton of Uzès .
geography
Saint-Siffret is located about 25 kilometers west-northwest of Avignon . Saint-Siffret is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie in the north and north-west, Saint-Victor-des-Oules in the north, Saint-Hippolyte-de-Montaigu in the north-east, Flaux in the east, Vers-Pont-du- Gard in the southeast, Argilliers in the south and southeast, Saint-Maximin in the south and Uzès in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 224 | 214 | 356 | 489 | 657 | 792 | 922 | 1067 |
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Culture and sights
- Romanesque church, built at the end of the 12th century
- Castle, called Komtur (La Commanderie) from the 12th century
- Saint-Siffret Castle
Web links
Commons : Saint-Siffret - Collection of images, videos and audio files
