Cendras (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃dʁas]; Occitan: Cendrats) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Cendras
The Galeizon river in Cendras
The Galeizon river in Cendras
Coat of arms of Cendras
Location of Cendras
Map
Cendras is located in France
Cendras
Cendras
Cendras is located in Occitanie
Cendras
Cendras
Coordinates: 44°09′22″N 4°03′16″E / 44.1561°N 4.0544°E / 44.1561; 4.0544
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementAlès
CantonLa Grand-Combe
IntercommunalityAlès Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sylvain Andre[1]
Area
1
12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,626
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30077 /30480
Elevation138–560 m (453–1,837 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,781—    
1975 2,267−2.88%
1982 2,140−0.82%
1990 2,022−0.71%
1999 1,952−0.39%
2009 1,930−0.11%
2014 1,884−0.48%
2020 1,652−2.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE