Alès

E103781

Alès is a historic industrial town in southern France, located at the foot of the Cévennes mountains.

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Label Occurrences
Alès canonical 14

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
subprefecture of France
administrativeStatus commune
climate Mediterranean climate
country France
countrySubdivision Gard
Occitanie
demonym Alésien
Alésienne
departmentCode 30
economicHistory coal mining center
industrial town
formerName Alais
geographicalFeature valley of the Gardon d’Alès
hasCulturalEvent Feria d’Alès
Festival Cinéma d’Alès – Itinérances
hasEducationalInstitution École des Mines d’Alès
hasHeritage industrial heritage
mining heritage
hasIndustry light industry
services sector
tourism
hasSportsClub Olympique d’Alès en Cévennes
hasTransport Alès railway station
historicalRegion Languedoc
isOnWatercourse Gardon d’Alès
knownFor coal mining
industrial history
metallurgy
languageTradition Occitan
locatedAtFootOf Cévennes
surface form: Cévennes mountains
locatedIn Gard department
Occitanie
surface form: Occitanie region

Southern France
surface form: southern France
locatedInNationalParkVicinity Parc national des Cévennes
surface form: Cévennes National Park
locatedNear Montpellier
Nîmes
postalCode 30100
region Cévennes
regionCapitalOf Alès Agglomération
regionType Cévennes foothills
river Gardon d’Alès
roadConnection N106
role subprefecture of the Gard department
sports football
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
urbanAreaType medium-sized town

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Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Occitanie containsCity Alès
Kilmarnock hasTwinTown Alès
Gard subprefecture Alès
Gard contains Alès
Gard department containsCity Alès
subject surface form: Gard
Grotte de Trabuc nearCity Alès
Peace of Alès signedIn Alès
Herstal hasTwinTown Alès
Anduze near Alès