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Montfaucon, Gard

Montfaucon
Commune
The Chateau of Montfaucon
The Chateau of Montfaucon
Coat of arms of Montfaucon
Coat of arms
Montfaucon is located in France
Montfaucon
Montfaucon
Coordinates: 44°04′31″N 4°45′19″E / 44.0753°N 4.7553°E / 44.0753; 4.7553Coordinates: 44°04′31″N 4°45′19″E / 44.0753°N 4.7553°E / 44.0753; 4.7553
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Gard
Arrondissement Nîmes
Canton Roquemaure
Intercommunality CA Grand Avignon
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Joël Manzanère
Area1 4.24 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,364
 • Density 320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 30178 /30150
Elevation 23–68 m (75–223 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montfaucon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. The town lies on the right bank of the Rhône.



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