Gruissan
| Gruissan | ||
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Historical city centre with the ruin of the Barberousse tower | ||
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  Gruissan | ||
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Gruissan | ||
| Coordinates: 43°06′28″N 3°05′20″E / 43.1078°N 3.0889°ECoordinates: 43°06′28″N 3°05′20″E / 43.1078°N 3.0889°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Aude | |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne | |
| Canton | Narbonne-2 | |
| Intercommunality | Narbonnaise | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Didier Codorniou | |
| Area1 | 43.65 km2 (16.85 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 4,410 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11170 / 11430 | |
| Elevation |
0–200 m (0–656 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Gruissan is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,200 | — |
| 1968 | 1,258 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 1,269 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 1,594 | +25.6% |
| 1990 | 2,170 | +36.1% |
| 1999 | 3,091 | +42.4% |
| 2004 | 3,531 | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 4,410 | +24.9% |
See also
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