Aigues-Vives, Gard
Aigues-Vives (French pronunciation: [ɛɡ viv] ; Occitan: Aigas Vivas) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% 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+5⁄8 in), which operated from 1892 to 1901.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Ecoles et cantine Archived 2016-12-27 at the Wayback Machine." Aigues-Vives, Gard. Retrieved on July 15, 2017.
- ^ "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."
- ^ FACS: Compagnie Nationale de Chemins de Fer à Voie Étroite.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aigues-Vives, Gard.
- Aiguesvives.fr: Information website of Aigues-Vives
- Aigues-vives.tv: Pictures and videos of Aigues-Vives