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Aigues-Vives, Gard

Aigues-Vives (French pronunciation: [ɛɡ viv] ; Occitan: Aigas Vivas) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,506—    
1975 1,611+0.97%
1982 1,908+2.45%
1990 2,101+1.21%
1999 2,331+1.16%
2007 2,595+1.35%
2012 3,105+3.65%
2017 3,337+1.45%
Source: INSEE

Education

The Groupe scolaire Jean Macé has maternelle (preschool/nursery) and primaire (primary) levels. It opened in 1913.

The collège (junior high school) serving the community is Collège de Gallargues-le-Montueux in Gallargues-le-Montueux. In addition to Aigues-Vives and Gallargues-le-Montueux, it also serves Aimargues. It opened in September 2014. As of 2017 it has about 600 students.

Transport

The Aigues-Vives tramway was a 2 km (1.2 mi) long narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of 600 mm (1 ft 11+58 in), which operated from 1892 to 1901.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Ecoles et cantine Archived 2016-12-27 at the Wayback Machine." Aigues-Vives, Gard. Retrieved on July 15, 2017.
  5. ^ "Le collège" (Archive at Archive.is). Aimargues. Retrieved on 15 July 2017. "Le collège de Gallargues-le-Montueux ouvre ses portes en septembre 2014. Il accueille tous les collégiens d'Aimargues, d'Aigues-Vives et de Gallargues-le-Montueux."
  6. ^ FACS: Compagnie Nationale de Chemins de Fer à Voie Étroite.