Méjannes-le-Clap

Méjannes-le-Clap
Commune
The Cèze seen from Génèse
Coat of arms
Location of Méjannes-le-Clap
Méjannes-le-Clap Méjannes-le-Clap
Coordinates: 44°13′34″N 4°20′51″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Alès
Canton	Rousson
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Chantal Vinot
Area 1	38.24 km2 (14.76 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	732
• Density	19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	30164 /30430
Elevation	90–474 m (295–1,555 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Méjannes-le-Clap is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It is located 30 km north east of Alès, close to the river Cèze. It is a centre for outdoor activities and environmental tourism.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 144 —     1821 123 −14.6% 1846 138 +12.2% 1872 124 −10.1% 1901 138 +11.3% 1926 96 −30.4% 1946 29 −69.8%

Year Pop. ±% 1962 17 −41.4% 1968 31 +82.4% 1975 34 +9.7% 1982 98 +188.2% 1990 223 +127.6% 1999 304 +36.3% 2008 448 +47.4%

See also

• Communes of the Gard department