Alès (French pronunciation: [a.lɛs] ; Alès in Occitan) is a commune in the Gard depairtment in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in soothren Fraunce.
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Alès |
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 Alès Cathedral |
 Coat airms |
Location within Occitanie region
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| Coordinates: 44°07′41″N 4°04′54″E |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
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| Region | Occitanie |
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| Depairtment | Gard |
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| Arrondissement | Alès |
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| Canton | 3 cantons |
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| Intercommunality | Grand Alès en Cévennes |
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| Govrenment |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Max Roustan |
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| Area 1 | 23.16 km2 (8.94 sq mi) |
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| Population (2012)2 | 41,031 |
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| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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| Elevation | 116–356 m (381–1,168 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
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| 1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries.
2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. |
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