Saint-Paul-la-Coste

Saint-Paul-la-Coste
Coat of arms
Saint-Paul-la-Coste
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region Saint-Paul-la-Coste
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Alès
Canton	Alès-Ouest
Intercommunality	Grand Alès
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Claude Chapon
Area1	18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	269
• Density	14/km2 (37/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	30291 / 30480
Elevation	168–680 m (551–2,231 ft) (avg. 650 m or 2,130 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.

Saint-Paul-la-Coste is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	820	—
1821	725	−11.6%
1846	828	+14.2%
1872	742	−10.4%
1901	621	−16.3%
1926	434	−30.1%
1946	310	−28.6%
1962	134	−56.8%
1968	184	+37.3%
1975	194	+5.4%
1982	172	−11.3%
1990	193	+12.2%
1999	220	+14.0%
2008	269	+22.3%

See also

• Communes of the Gard department

References

• INSEE