Saint-Maximin, Gard
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Coordinates: 43°59′42″N 4°27′05″E / 43.995°N 4.4514°ECoordinates: 43°59′42″N 4°27′05″E / 43.995°N 4.4514°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Gard |
Arrondissement | Nîmes |
Canton | Uzès |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Luc Boisson |
Area 1 | 9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 758 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 30286 /30700 |
Elevation | 40–202 m (131–663 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Maximin is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 243 | — |
1968 | 255 | +4.9% |
1975 | 278 | +9.0% |
1982 | 393 | +41.4% |
1990 | 628 | +59.8% |
1999 | 630 | +0.3% |
2008 | 645 | +2.4% |
Personalities[]
The poet and dramatist Jean Racine stayed in Saint-Maximin in 1661 and 1662. He went there with his maternal uncle, Antoine Sconin, vicar general of Uzès.
See also[]
- Communes of the Gard department
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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