Saint-Maximin, Gard
Saint-Maximin | ||
---|---|---|
Commune | ||
| ||
Saint-Maximin Location within Occitanie region Saint-Maximin | ||
Coordinates: 43°59′42″N 4°27′05″E / 43.995°N 4.4514°ECoordinates: 43°59′42″N 4°27′05″E / 43.995°N 4.4514°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Gard | |
Arrondissement | Nîmes | |
Canton | Uzès | |
Intercommunality | Uzège | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Luc Boisson | |
Area1 | 9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 645 | |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 30286 /30700 | |
Elevation |
40–202 m (131–663 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Saint-Maximin is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Population
Historical population | ||
---|---|---|
Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 243 | — |
1968 | 255 | +4.9% |
1975 | 278 | +9.0% |
1982 | 393 | +41.4% |
1990 | 628 | +59.8% |
1999 | 630 | +0.3% |
2008 | 645 | +2.4% |
Personalities
The poet and dramatist Jean Racine stayed in Saint-Maximin in 1661 and 1662. He went there with his maternal uncle, Antoine Sconin, vicar general of Uzès.
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Maximin (Gard). |
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.