Portes, Gard

Portes

Chateau

Coat of arms
Portes

Coordinates: 44°16′17″N 4°01′15″E / 44.2714°N 4.0208°E / 44.2714; 4.0208Coordinates: 44°16′17″N 4°01′15″E / 44.2714°N 4.0208°E / 44.2714; 4.0208
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Gard
Arrondissement Alès
Canton Génolhac
Intercommunality Pays Grand’Combien
Government
  Mayor (20082014) René Doussières
Area1 14.42 km2 (5.57 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 362
  Density 25/km2 (65/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 30203 / 30530
Elevation 279–735 m (915–2,411 ft)
(avg. 550 m or 1,800 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.

Portes is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,351    
18001,353+0.1%
18061,385+2.4%
18211,450+4.7%
1831939−35.2%
1836935−0.4%
1841945+1.1%
18461,126+19.2%
18511,169+3.8%
18562,983+155.2%
18612,512−15.8%
18662,072−17.5%
18721,128−45.6%
18761,271+12.7%
18811,142−10.1%
18861,147+0.4%
18911,189+3.7%
18961,253+5.4%
19011,103−12.0%
19061,109+0.5%
19111,108−0.1%
1921924−16.6%
1926979+6.0%
1931975−0.4%
1936930−4.6%
1946903−2.9%
1954787−12.8%
1962785−0.3%
1968579−26.2%
1975388−33.0%
1982369−4.9%
1990313−15.2%
1999310−1.0%
2008362+16.8%

See also

References

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