Cendras

Cendras (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃dʁas]; Occitan: Cendrats) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Cendras
Commune
The Galeizon river in Cendras
Coat of arms
Location of Cendras
Cendras Show map of France Cendras Show map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 44°09′22″N 4°03′16″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Alès
Canton	La Grand-Combe
Intercommunality	Alès Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Sylvain Andre[1]
Area 1	12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,612
• Density	130/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	30077 /30480
Elevation	138–560 m (453–1,837 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,781	—
1975	2,267	−2.88%
1982	2,140	−0.82%
1990	2,022	−0.71%
1999	1,952	−0.39%
2009	1,930	−0.11%
2014	1,884	−0.48%
2020	1,652	−2.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Gard department