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Location & Surroundings

Gard is a place in Occitanie, France with 745,458 inhabitants, at 173 m elevation. The national capital Paris is about 560 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ales-Deaux Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Département du Gard

Overview

Gard is department located in southern France in the Occitanie region — FR département français n°30.

It is located in Occitania, France.

Established in 1790-03-04.

The population is about 764,010 (2022).

It covers about 5,853 square kilometre.

Also known as: DE Département du Gard

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Occitania
  • Area 5,853 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 1' 4" N, 4° 17' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 173 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 745,458
  • Pop. Density 101 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

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Département du Gard

Weather in Gard

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gard, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
3.9 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.17 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.4 3.9 200 59 1,017.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 1.1 64 91 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 17.3 1.6 327 81 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
18h 30.4 2.4 357 29 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 495.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 5.8 16 48 1,014.5 0.17 / 0.17 98 349.3 n/a
30h 16.3 3.6 331 52 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
36h 13.8 3.2 315 52 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.0 n/a
42h 27.4 4.6 358 18 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 520.2 n/a
Thursday 21.3 4.2 30 28 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 415.4 n/a
54h 14.9 2.9 329 43 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 13.9 2.7 320 54 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.7 n/a
66h 26.6 3.9 8 23 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 439.6 n/a
Friday 21.7 4.6 32 34 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 365.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gard?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gard today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Gard?
Local time is 06:59. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gard?
Gard is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Gard?
Population about 745,458.
What is the elevation of Gard?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Gard located?
It is at 44.01790, 4.28751 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gard in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2022-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3016670
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