Arrondissement of Alès
Encyclopedia
The arrondissement of Alès is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Gard
department, in the Languedoc-Roussillon
region
. It has 12 cantons
and 101 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Gard
Gard
Gard is a département located in southern France in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.The department is named after the River Gard, although the formerly Occitan name of the River Gard, Gardon, has been replacing the traditional French name in recent decades, even among French speakers.- History...
department, in the Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon is one of the 27 regions of France. It comprises five departments, and borders the other French regions of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrénées on the one side, and Spain, Andorra and the Mediterranean sea on the other side.-Geography:The region is...
region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 12 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 101 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Alès are:- Alès-Nord-Est
- Alès-Ouest
- Alès-Sud-Est
- Anduze
- Barjac
- Bessèges
- Génolhac
- La Grand-Combe
- Lédignan
- Saint-Ambroix
- Saint-Jean-du-Gard
- Vézénobres
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Alès, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
| 1. Aigremont Aigremont, Gard Aigremont is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30002) |
2. Allègre-les-Fumades Allègre-les-Fumades Allègre-les-Fumades is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30008) |
3. Alès Alès Alès is a commune in the Gard department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France. It is one of the sub-prefectures of the department. It was formerly known as Alais.-Geography:... (30007) |
4. Anduze Anduze Anduze is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30010) |
| 5. Aujac Aujac, Gard Aujac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30022) |
6. Bagard Bagard Bagard is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30027) |
7. Barjac Barjac, Gard Barjac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.The valley of the river Cèze lies to the south, and the river Ardèche is to the north.... (30029) |
8. Bessèges Bessèges Bessèges is a commune in the Gard department in France. It is situated on the Cèze river.-History:Historically Bessèges was a hamlet of Robiac. Its importance began with the opening of a coalmine in 1809, followed by an iron and steel plant in 1833, and eventually the railway reached it in 1857... (30037) |
| 9. Boisset-et-Gaujac Boisset-et-Gaujac Boisset-et-Gaujac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30042) |
10. Bonnevaux Bonnevaux, Gard Bonnevaux is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30044) |
11. Bordezac Bordezac Bordezac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30045) |
12. Boucoiran-et-Nozières Boucoiran-et-Nozières Boucoiran-et-Nozières is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-External links:*... (30046) |
| 13. Bouquet Bouquet, Gard Bouquet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30048) |
14. Branoux-les-Taillades Branoux-les-Taillades Branoux-les-Taillades is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30051) |
15. Brignon Brignon Brignon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30053) |
16. Brouzet-lès-Alès Brouzet-lès-Alès Brouzet-lès-Alès is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30055) |
| 17. Cardet Cardet Cardet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30068) |
18. Cassagnoles Cassagnoles, Gard Cassagnoles is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30071) |
19. Castelnau-Valence Castelnau-Valence Castelnau-Valence is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30072) |
20. Cendras Cendras Cendras is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30077) |
| 21. Chambon Chambon, Gard Chambon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30079) |
22. Chamborigaud Chamborigaud Chamborigaud is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.The village is known for its stunning viaduct, designed by Charles Dombre, the construction of which ended in 1867. Unlike most other bridges of this type, the curve of the Viaduct of Chamborigaud faces... (30080) |
23. Concoules Concoules Concoules is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30090) |
24. Corbès Corbès Corbès is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30094) |
| 25. Courry Courry Courry is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30097) |
26. Cruviers-Lascours Cruviers-Lascours Cruviers-Lascours is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30100) |
27. Deaux Deaux Deaux is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30101) |
28. Domessargues Domessargues Domessargues is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30104) |
| 29. Euzet Euzet Euzet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30109) |
30. Gagnières Gagnières Gagnières is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30120) |
31. Génolhac Génolhac Génolhac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-External links:*... (30130) |
32. Générargues Générargues Générargues is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30129) |
| 33. La Grand-Combe La Grand-Combe La Grand-Combe is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Geography:The town lies on the opposite bank of the River Gardon d'Alès from Les Salles-du-Gardon. It is 13 km upstream and north of Alès in the Cevennes gardoises.-Etymology:... (30132) |
34. La Vernarède La Vernarède La Vernarède is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30345) |
35. Lamelouze Lamelouze Lamelouze is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30137) |
36. Laval-Pradel Laval-Pradel -External links:*... (30142) |
| 37. Le Martinet Le Martinet Le Martinet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30159) |
38. Les Mages Les Mages Les Mages is a commune in the Gard department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.-Geography:The village of Les Mages lies between Alès and Saint-Ambroix on the CD 904 road, in the Cévennes coal basin, just below the National Forest of Rouvergue in the Cévennes National Park.It is... (30152) |
39. Les Plans Les Plans, Gard Les Plans is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.- Démographie :-References:*... (30197) |
40. Les Salles-du-Gardon Les Salles-du-Gardon Les Salles-du-Gardon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30307) |
| 41. Lédignan Lédignan Lédignan is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30146) |
42. Lézan Lézan Lézan is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30147) |
43. Malons-et-Elze Malons-et-Elze Malons-et-Elze is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30153) |
44. Martignargues Martignargues Martignargues is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30158) |
| 45. Maruéjols-lès-Gardon Maruéjols-lès-Gardon Maruéjols-lès-Gardon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30160) |
46. Massanes Massanes, Gard Massanes is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30161) |
47. Massillargues-Attuech Massillargues-Attuech Massillargues-Attuech is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-External links:*... (30162) |
48. Mauressargues Mauressargues Mauressargues is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30163) |
| 49. Meyrannes Meyrannes Meyrannes is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30167) |
50. Mialet Mialet, Gard Mialet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.It lies close to Alès and Saint-Jean-du-Gard.The commune includes the hamlet of Mas Soubeyran, centre of the Protestant resistance during the 16th century.-Population:-Sights:... (30168) |
51. Molières-sur-Cèze Molières-sur-Cèze Molières-sur-Cèze is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30171) |
52. Mons Mons, Gard Mons is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30173) |
| 53. Monteils Monteils, Gard Monteils is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30177) |
54. Méjannes-le-Clap Méjannes-le-Clap Méjannes-le-Clap is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30164) |
55. Méjannes-lès-Alès Méjannes-lès-Alès Méjannes-lès-Alès is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30165) |
56. Navacelles Navacelles Navacelles is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30187) |
| 57. Ners Ners Ners is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30188) |
58. Peyremale Peyremale Peyremale is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30194) |
59. Ponteils-et-Brésis Ponteils-et-Brésis Ponteils-et-Brésis is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30201) |
60. Portes Portes, Gard Portes is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30203) |
| 61. Potelières Potelières Potelières is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30204) |
62. Ribaute-les-Tavernes Ribaute-les-Tavernes Ribaute-les-Tavernes is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30214) |
63. Rivières Rivières, Gard Rivières, sometimes referred to as Rivières-de-Theyrargues, is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30215) |
64. Robiac-Rochessadoule Robiac-Rochessadoule Robiac-Rochessadoule is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30216) |
| 65. Rochegude Rochegude, Gard Rochegude is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30218) |
66. Rousson Rousson, Gard Rousson is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30223) |
67. Saint-Ambroix Saint-Ambroix, Gard Saint-Ambroix is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30227) |
68. Saint-Brès Saint-Brès, Gard Saint-Brès is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30237) |
| 69. Saint-Bénézet Saint-Bénézet Saint-Bénézet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30234) |
70. Saint-Christol-lès-Alès Saint-Christol-lès-Alès Saint-Christol-lès-Alès is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.During the 2003 European heat wave, Saint-Christol-lès-Alès, together with Conqueyrac, recorded the highest temperature ever reached in France: 44.1° c.-Population:-References:... (30243) |
71. Saint-Césaire-de-Gauzignan Saint-Césaire-de-Gauzignan Saint-Césaire-de-Gauzignan is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30240) |
72. Saint-Denis Saint-Denis, Gard Saint-Denis is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30247) |
| 73. Saint-Florent-sur-Auzonnet Saint-Florent-sur-Auzonnet Saint-Florent-sur-Auzonnet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30253) |
74. Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-External links:*... (30259) |
75. Saint-Hippolyte-de-Caton Saint-Hippolyte-de-Caton Saint-Hippolyte-de-Caton is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30261) |
76. Saint-Jean-de-Ceyrargues Saint-Jean-de-Ceyrargues Saint-Jean-de-Ceyrargues is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30264) |
| 77. Saint-Jean-de-Maruéjols-et-Avéjan Saint-Jean-de-Maruéjols-et-Avéjan Saint-Jean-de-Maruéjols-et-Avéjan is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30266) |
78. Saint-Jean-de-Serres Saint-Jean-de-Serres Saint-Jean-de-Serres is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30267) |
79. Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30268) |
80. Saint-Jean-du-Gard Saint-Jean-du-Gard Saint-Jean-du-Gard is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-History:This city of the Cévennes, first mentioned in a 12th century papal bull , was very much influenced by Protestantism in the 16th century and became the Mecca of the camisards' resistance.Thanks to the silk industry,... (30269) |
| 81. Saint-Jean-du-Pin Saint-Jean-du-Pin Saint-Jean-du-Pin is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30270) |
82. Saint-Julien-de-Cassagnas Saint-Julien-de-Cassagnas Saint-Julien-de-Cassagnas is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30271) |
83. Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30274) |
84. Saint-Just-et-Vacquières Saint-Just-et-Vacquières Saint-Just-et-Vacquières is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30275) |
| 85. Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30284) |
86. Saint-Maurice-de-Cazevieille Saint-Maurice-de-Cazevieille Saint-Maurice-de-Cazevieille is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30285) |
87. Saint-Paul-la-Coste Saint-Paul-la-Coste Saint-Paul-la-Coste is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30291) |
88. Saint-Privat-de-Champclos Saint-Privat-de-Champclos Saint-Privat-de-Champclos is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30293) |
| 89. Saint-Privat-des-Vieux Saint-Privat-des-Vieux Saint-Privat-des-Vieux is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30294) |
90. Saint-Sébastien-d'Aigrefeuille Saint-Sébastien-d'Aigrefeuille Saint-Sébastien-d'Aigrefeuille is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30298) |
91. Saint-Victor-de-Malcap Saint-Victor-de-Malcap Saint-Victor-de-Malcap is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30303) |
92. Saint-Étienne-de-l'Olm Saint-Étienne-de-l'Olm Saint-Étienne-de-l'Olm is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30250) |
| 93. Sainte-Cécile-d'Andorge Sainte-Cécile-d'Andorge Sainte-Cécile-d'Andorge is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Geography:The commune or Sainte Cécile d'Andorge is sparsely populated. It lies at the extreme north of the department of Gard, forming part of the border with Lozère... (30239) |
94. Salindres Salindres Salindres is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30305) |
95. Servas Servas, Gard Servas is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30318) |
96. Seynes Seynes Seynes is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-External links:*... (30320) |
| 97. Soustelle Soustelle Soustelle is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30323) |
98. Sénéchas Sénéchas Sénéchas is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*... (30316) |
99. Tharaux Tharaux Tharaux is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30327) |
100. Tornac Tornac Tornac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:... (30330) |
| 101. Vézénobres Vézénobres Vézénobres is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-History:Vézénobres is a medieval town that is known for the intense religious wars that lasted a few centuries. It was home to many Protestant leaders, namely, those who were directly involved in the Carmisard wars... (30348) |