Alès

Alès (French: [alɛs] ) is a commune and subprefecture in the Gard department in the Occitania region in Southern France. Until 1926, it was officially known as Alais.

Alès
Subprefecture and commune
Location of Alès
Alès
Alès
Coordinates: 44°07′41″N 4°04′54″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementAlès
CantonAlès-1
Alès-2
Alès-3
IntercommunalityAlès Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Max Roustan
Area
1
23.16 km2 (8.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
43,892
  Density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30007 /30100
Elevation116–356 m (381–1,168 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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