Gravières

Gravières (French pronunciation: [ɡʁavjɛʁ]; Occitan: Gravel) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Gravières
Commune
Sanctuary of Notre Dame de Lourdes
Coat of arms
Location of Gravières
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Coordinates: 44°25′20″N 4°05′33″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ardèche
Arrondissement	Largentière
Canton	Les Cévennes ardéchoises
Intercommunality	Pays des Vans en Cévennes
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Monique Doladille[1]
Area 1	18.52 km2 (7.15 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	511
• Density	28/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	07100 /07140
Elevation	159–955 m (522–3,133 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Chassezac.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	459	—
1975	400	−1.95%
1982	381	−0.69%
1990	369	−0.40%
1999	369	+0.00%
2009	391	+0.58%
2014	452	+2.94%
2020	513	+2.13%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Ardèche department