Cendras

Cendras
Coat of arms
Cendras
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region Cendras
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Alès
Canton	Alès-Ouest
Intercommunality	Pays Grand'Combien
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Yannick Louche
Area1	12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	1,946
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	30077 / 30480
Elevation	138–560 m (453–1,837 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	600	—
1821	561	−6.5%
1846	741	+32.1%
1872	890	+20.1%
1901	947	+6.4%
1926	1,000	+5.6%
1946	1,383	+38.3%
1962	2,248	+62.5%
1968	2,781	+23.7%
1975	2,267	−18.5%
1982	2,140	−5.6%
1990	2,022	−5.5%
1999	1,952	−3.5%
2008	1,946	−0.3%

See also

• Communes of the Gard department

References

• INSEE