Saint-Pons-la-Calm

Saint-Pons-la-Calm
Commune
The orientation table at the Gardie lookout
The orientation table at the Gardie lookout
Coat of arms of Saint-Pons-la-Calm
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Pons-la-Calm
Map
Saint-Pons-la-Calm is located in France
Saint-Pons-la-Calm
Saint-Pons-la-Calm
Saint-Pons-la-Calm is located in Occitanie
Saint-Pons-la-Calm
Saint-Pons-la-Calm
Coordinates: 44°06′11″N 4°33′25″E / 44.103°N 4.557°E / 44.103; 4.557
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementNîmes
CantonBagnols-sur-Cèze
IntercommunalityCA Gard Rhodanien
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Roche[1]
Area
1
6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
484
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30292 /30330
Elevation82–282 m (269–925 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Pons-la-Calm (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔ̃s la kalm]; Occitan: Sent Ponç de la Cam) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Geography

It is located near Bagnols-sur-Cèze, the third-largest city of Gard, a few minutes away from the Pont du Gard, from Uzès, Nîmes, Avignon, Alès, and the Cévennes. Saint-Pons benefits from being at the crossroads of the valleys of the Tave, the Cèze and the Rhône.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962328—    
1968330+0.6%
1975327−0.9%
1982375+14.7%
1990391+4.3%
1999410+4.9%
2008412+0.5%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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