Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle

Coordinates: 44°14′02″N 4°08′35″E / 44.2339°N 4.1431°E / 44.2339; 4.1431
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Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle
Sent Joan de Ceba (Occitan)
A general view of Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle
A general view of Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle
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Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle is located in France
Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle
Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle
Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle is located in Occitanie
Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle
Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle
Coordinates: 44°14′02″N 4°08′35″E / 44.2339°N 4.1431°E / 44.2339; 4.1431
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementAlès
CantonRousson
IntercommunalityAlès Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Marc Jekal[1]
Area
1
8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
599
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
DemonymSaint-Jeannais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30268 /30960
Elevation184–529 m (604–1,736 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)
Websitesaintjeandevaleriscle.com
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ valeʁiskl]; Occitan: Sent Joan de Ceba) is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitania region in Southern France. In 2021, it had a population of 599.

It is the birthplace of charity organiser Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz (1920–2002), a member of the French Resistance in World War II and niece of Charles de Gaulle.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,282—    
1975 824−6.12%
1982 742−1.49%
1990 672−1.23%
1999 716+0.71%
2009 727+0.15%
2014 691−1.01%
2020 605−2.19%
Source: INSEE[3]

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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.