Mons (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃s] ; Occitan: Monts) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Mons
Coat of arms of Mons
Location of Mons
Map
Mons is located in France
Mons
Mons
Mons is located in Occitanie
Mons
Mons
Coordinates: 44°06′56″N 4°10′30″E / 44.1156°N 4.175°E / 44.1156; 4.175
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementAlès
CantonAlès-2
IntercommunalityAlès Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Banquet[1]
Area
1
15.94 km2 (6.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,765
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30173 /30340
Elevation129–281 m (423–922 ft)
(avg. 179 m or 587 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 513—    
1975 644+3.30%
1982 1,040+7.09%
1990 1,387+3.66%
1999 1,349−0.31%
2009 1,458+0.78%
2014 1,620+2.13%
2020 1,760+1.39%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE