Garons

Garons
Town hall
Location of Garons
Garons
Garons
Coordinates: 43°46′09″N 4°25′45″E / 43.7692°N 4.4292°E / 43.7692; 4.4292
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementNîmes
CantonMarguerittes
IntercommunalityCA Nîmes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2025–2026) Yves Rodriguez[1]
Area
1
12.28 km2 (4.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
5,244
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30125 /30128
Elevation54–96 m (177–315 ft)
(avg. 94 m or 308 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Garons is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

The Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, also called "Garons Airport" is located very close to Garons, on the territory of the commune of Saint-Gilles.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,317—    
1975 2,049+6.52%
1982 2,788+4.50%
1990 3,648+3.42%
1999 3,692+0.13%
2007 4,296+1.91%
2012 4,617+1.45%
2017 4,895+1.18%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE