Flaux
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Location of Flaux | |
Flaux Flaux | |
| Coordinates: 44°01′17″N 4°30′16″E / 44.0214°N 4.5044°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gard |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes |
| Canton | Uzès |
| Intercommunality | Pays d'Uzès |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Denis Juvin[1] |
Area 1 | 10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 336 |
| • Density | 31.5/km2 (81.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30110 /30700 |
| Elevation | 112–212 m (367–696 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Flaux (French pronunciation: [flo]; Occitan: Flaus) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
The municipality is located at a distance of about 570 km south of Paris, 70 km northeast of Montpellier, and 24 km northeast of Nîmes.
History
Until 2015, the municipality was part of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. Since 1 January 2016, it has belonged to the newly merged region of Occitania.[3]
Economy
In 2022, out of 196 people of working age (15–64), 146 were economically active and 50 were inactive (activity rate 74.5%). Of the 146 active residents, 128 were employed, while 18 were unemployed. Among the inactive population, 5.6% were pupils, students or unpaid trainees, 10.7% were retirees or pre-retirees, and 9.2% were inactive for other reasons.[4]
In 2021, the municipality had 148 taxable households, comprising 335 people in those households, with a median disposable income of €24,120 per consumption unit.[4]
Population
As of 2022, the population was 338.[5][4]
| Age | 2011 | 2016 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of population | 317 | 374 | 338 |
| 0-14 | 54 | 63 | 49 |
| 15-29 | 38 | 50 | 33 |
| 30-44 | 60 | 59 | 52 |
| 45-59 | 77 | 94 | 76 |
| 60-74 | 64 | 83 | 93 |
| 75+ | 24 | 25 | 35 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 107 | — |
| 1968 | 113 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 134 | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 167 | +24.6% |
| 1990 | 239 | +43.1% |
| 1999 | 261 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 325 | +24.5% |
| 2011 | 317 | −2.5% |
| 2016 | 374 | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 338 | −9.6% |
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ "Assemblée nationale - Collectivités territoriales : nouvelle organisation territoriale (NOTRe)". www.assemblee-nationale.fr. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ a b c "Dossier complet − Commune de Flaux (30110) | Insee". www.insee.fr. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022 − Commune de Flaux (30110) | Insee". www.insee.fr. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. Retrieved 13 March 2026.