Peyremale (French pronunciation: [pɛʁmal]; Occitan: Pèiramala) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Peyremale
The church of Peyremale
The church of Peyremale
Coat of arms of Peyremale
Location of Peyremale
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Peyremale is located in France
Peyremale
Peyremale
Peyremale is located in Occitanie
Peyremale
Peyremale
Coordinates: 44°18′05″N 4°03′46″E / 44.3014°N 4.0628°E / 44.3014; 4.0628
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementAlès
CantonRousson
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Silhol[1]
Area
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8.62 km2 (3.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
275
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30194 /30160
Elevation162–619 m (531–2,031 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 371—    
1975 305−2.76%
1982 274−1.52%
1990 273−0.05%
1999 281+0.32%
2009 278−0.11%
2014 289+0.78%
2020 277−0.70%
Source: INSEE[3]

About Peyremale

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Peyremale is a typical Cévennes village that consists of several places and hamlets scattered along the rivers or Cèze and Luech and is bordering mountains.

Romanesque church of the 12th century, perched on a rocky outcrop, a view is offered on the old medieval hamlets Mercoire the Puech, the Elzière, as well as the most recent hamlets such as Claux, Mas Herm, the Chambonnet and Droulhèdes.

The people of Peyremale are called Peyremaliens.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE