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Générac, Gard

Coordinates: 43°43′45″N 4°20′58″E / 43.7292°N 4.3494°E / 43.7292; 4.3494
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Générac
Cooperative winery
Cooperative winery
Location of Générac
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Générac is located in France
Générac
Générac
Générac is located in Occitanie
Générac
Générac
Coordinates: 43°43′45″N 4°20′58″E / 43.7292°N 4.3494°E / 43.7292; 4.3494
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementNîmes
CantonSaint-Gilles
IntercommunalityCA Nîmes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédéric Touzellier[1]
Area
1
24.26 km2 (9.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,025
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30128 /30510
Elevation29–144 m (95–472 ft)
(avg. 82 m or 269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Générac (French pronunciation: [ʒeneʁak]; Occitan: Generac) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Générac station has rail connections to Nîmes and Le Grau-du-Roi. Tenor Eustase Thomas-Salignac (1867–1943) was born in Générac.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,100—    
1800 1,183+1.04%
1806 1,416+3.04%
1821 1,740+1.38%
1831 1,883+0.79%
1836 1,904+0.22%
1841 1,988+0.87%
1846 1,930−0.59%
1851 1,940+0.10%
1856 2,084+1.44%
1861 2,159+0.71%
1866 2,287+1.16%
1872 2,260−0.20%
1876 2,207−0.59%
1881 1,814−3.85%
1886 1,848+0.37%
1891 1,983+1.42%
1896 1,945−0.39%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,080+1.35%
1906 2,112+0.31%
1911 2,034−0.75%
1921 1,886−0.75%
1926 1,785−1.09%
1931 2,030+2.61%
1936 1,855−1.79%
1946 1,630−1.28%
1954 1,667+0.28%
1962 1,650−0.13%
1968 1,682+0.32%
1975 1,764+0.68%
1982 2,113+2.61%
1990 2,925+4.15%
1999 3,223+1.08%
2007 3,717+1.80%
2012 4,012+1.54%
2017 4,118+0.52%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Générac, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE