Gard
Gard is a department in Southern France, located in the region of Occitania. It had a population of 770,940 as of 2023; its prefecture is Nîmes. The department is named after the river Gardon.
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Gard
- Department of France with about 771,000 residents
- Description: department located in southern France in the Occitanie region
- Neighbors
- Location
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Latitude of center
44.0179° or 44° 1′ 4″ north
Longitude of center
4.2875° or 4° 17′ 15″ east
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gard” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Gard”
- Albanian: “Gard”
- Arabic: “غارد”
- Aragonese: “Gardon”
- Armenian: “Գար”
- Arpitan: “Gard”
- Asturian: “Gard”
- Azerbaijani: “Qar”
- Basque: “Gard”
- Belarusian: “Гар (дэпартамент)”
- Belarusian: “Гар”
- Belarusian: “дэпартамент Гар”
- Bengali: “গার্ড”
- Breton: “Gard”
- Bulgarian: “Гар”
- Catalan: “Gard”
- Cebuano: “Gard”
- Central Kurdish: “گار”
- Chechen: “ГагӀ (департамент)”
- Chechen: “ГагӀ”
- Chinese: “加尔省”
- Chinese: “加爾省”
- Chuvash: “Гар”
- Czech: “Gard”
- Danish: “Gard”
- Dutch: “Gard (departement)”
- Dutch: “Gard”
- Esperanto: “Gard”
- Estonian: “Gard’i departemang”
- Finnish: “Gard”
- French: “Département du Gard”
- French: “FR-30”
- French: “Gard”
- Galician: “Gard”
- Georgian: “გარი”
- Georgian: “გარის დეპარტამენტი”
- German: “Département du Gard”
- German: “Département Gard”
- German: “Gard”
- Greek: “Γκαρ”
- Gujarati: “ગાર્ડ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Gard-sén”
- Hausa: “Gard”
- Hebrew: “גאר (מחוז)”
- Hebrew: “גאר”
- Hindi: “गार”
- Hungarian: “Gard”
- Indonesian: “Gard”
- Interlingua: “Departimento de Gard”
- Interlingua: “Departimento Gard”
- Irish: “Gard”
- Italian: “Gard”
- Japanese: “ガール県”
- Kannada: “ಗಾರ್ಡ್”
- Kazakh: “Гар”
- Kongo: “Gard”
- Korean: “가르주”
- Ladin: “Gard”
- Ladino: “Gard”
- Latin: “Gardus”
- Latin: “Vardo”
- Latvian: “Gāra”
- Limburgan: “Gard”
- Lithuanian: “Garas”
- Lombard: “Gard”
- Low German: “Gard”
- Luxembourgish: “Departement Gard”
- Macedonian: “Гар”
- Malagasy: “Gard”
- Malay: “Gard”
- Marathi: “गार्द”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gard”
- Mongolian: “Гар аймаг”
- Mongolian: “Гар”
- Northern Frisian: “Gard (Department)”
- Northern Frisian: “Gard”
- Northern Sami: “Gard”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gard”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Departementet Gard”
- Norwegian: “Gard”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gard”
- Ossetian: “Гар (департамент)”
- Ossetian: “Гар”
- Pampanga: “Gard”
- Persian: “گار”
- Piemontese: “Dipartiment dël Gard”
- Polish: “Gard”
- Portuguese: “Gard”
- Romanian: “departamentul Gard”
- Romanian: “Gard”
- Russian: “Гар”
- Scots: “Gard”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gard”
- Serbian: “Гар”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gard”
- Sicilian: “Gard”
- Sinhala: “ගාර්ඩ්”
- Slovak: “Gard”
- Slovenian: “Gard”
- Spanish: “Gard”
- Spanish: “Gardon”
- Swahili: “Gard”
- Swedish: “Gard”
- Swiss German: “Département Gard”
- Tajik: “Департаменти Гар”
- Tamil: “கார்ட்”
- Telugu: “గార్డ్”
- Thai: “จังหวัดการ์”
- Turkish: “Gard”
- Ukrainian: “Гар”
- Urdu: “گار”
- Uzbek: “Gard”
- Venetian: “Gard”
- Vietnamese: “Gard”
- Vlaams: “Gard”
- Volapük: “Gard”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gard”
- Welsh: “Gard”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع گارد”
- Wu Chinese: “加尔省”
- Yue Chinese: “加爾”
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