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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. Coordinates: 43°56′51″N 3°54′33″E / 43.9475°N 3.90916666667°E
Conqueyrac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
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Population
Historical population of Conqueyrac 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 75 83 82 123 133 122 104 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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References
Categories:- Communes of Gard
- Gard geography stubs
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