Générac, Gard

Générac
Cooperative winery
Générac
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region Générac
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Nîmes
Canton	Saint-Gilles
Intercommunality	Nîmes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Frédéric Touzellier
Area1	24.26 km2 (9.37 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	3,805
• Density	160/km2 (410/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	30128 / 30510
Elevation	29–144 m (95–472 ft) (avg. 82 m or 269 ft)
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.

Générac is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,100	—
1800	1,183	+7.5%
1806	1,416	+19.7%
1821	1,740	+22.9%
1831	1,883	+8.2%
1836	1,904	+1.1%
1841	1,988	+4.4%
1846	1,930	−2.9%
1851	1,940	+0.5%
1856	2,084	+7.4%
1861	2,159	+3.6%
1866	2,287	+5.9%
1872	2,260	−1.2%
1876	2,207	−2.3%
1881	1,814	−17.8%
1886	1,848	+1.9%
1891	1,983	+7.3%
1896	1,945	−1.9%
1901	2,080	+6.9%
1906	2,112	+1.5%
1911	2,034	−3.7%
1921	1,886	−7.3%
1926	1,785	−5.4%
1931	2,030	+13.7%
1936	1,855	−8.6%
1946	1,630	−12.1%
1954	1,667	+2.3%
1962	1,650	−1.0%
1968	1,682	+1.9%
1975	1,764	+4.9%
1982	2,113	+19.8%
1990	2,925	+38.4%
1999	3,223	+10.2%
2008	3,805	+18.1%

See also

• Communes of the Gard department
• Costières de Nîmes AOC

References

• INSEE