Sénéchas

Sénéchas
Sénéchas
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Sénéchas
Coordinates: 44°19′33″N 4°01′42″E / 44.3258°N 4.0283°ECoordinates: 44°19′33″N 4°01′42″E / 44.3258°N 4.0283°E
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Alès
Canton	Génolhac
Intercommunality	Hautes Cévennes
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Gérard Legros
Area^1	14.86 km^2 (5.74 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	225
• Density	15/km^2 (39/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	30316 / 30450
Elevation	241–644 m (791–2,113 ft) (avg. 470 m or 1,540 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,487	—
1800	1,273	−14.4%
1806	1,419	+11.5%
1821	1,529	+7.8%
1831	1,569	+2.6%
1836	1,494	−4.8%
1841	912	−39.0%
1846	933	+2.3%
1851	925	−0.9%
1856	813	−12.1%
1861	728	−10.5%
1866	700	−3.8%
1872	628	−10.3%
1876	611	−2.7%
1881	540	−11.6%
1886	504	−6.7%
1891	467	−7.3%
1896	506	+8.4%
1901	478	−5.5%
1906	445	−6.9%
1911	424	−4.7%
1921	329	−22.4%
1926	285	−13.4%
1931	256	−10.2%
1936	224	−12.5%
1946	197	−12.1%
1954	169	−14.2%
1962	146	−13.6%
1968	134	−8.2%
1975	113	−15.7%
1982	167	+47.8%
1990	178	+6.6%
1999	192	+7.9%
2008	225	+17.2%

See also

• Communes of the Gard department

References

• INSEE