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Conqueyrac
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| Conqueyrac | |
  Conqueyrac | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Gard |
| Arrondissement | Le Vigan |
| Canton | Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort |
| Intercommunality | Cévennes-Garrigues |
| Mayor | Marc Le Fraper Du Hellen (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 100–368 m (330–1,207 ft) (avg. 160 m/520 ft) |
| Land area1 | 27.18 km2 (10.49 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 104 (2008) |
| - Density | 4 /km2 (10 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30093/ 30170 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
43°56′51″N 3°54′33″EConqueyrac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
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[edit] Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 75 | 83 | 82 | 123 | 133 | 122 | 104 |
[edit] Temperature record
Conqueyrac is noted for holding, together with Saint-Christol-lès-Alès, the record for the hottest temperature ever recorded in France. A temperature of 44.1 degrees celsius was recorded on the 12th of August 2003 - during the 2003 European heat wave.[1]
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Conqueyrac (Gard) mini guide
Conqueyrac is located in Gard in the Languedoc Roussillon region of France. The closest airport to Conqueyrac is Montpellier Airport (41 km) also worth considering are Nimes Airport (46 km), Avignon Airport (80 km), or Beziers Airport (82 km).
In the vicinity of Conqueyrac attractions that include as La Bambouseraie de Prafrance (14 km), Citadelle, Montpellier (37 km), Les Cévennes National Park (37 km), or Maison Carrée, Nîmes (38 km) are worth visiting. See our local area information above for more information and recommendations on places to stay nearby or you can jump straight to places to stay in Conqueyrac or take a look at real estate in Conqueyrac.
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