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Villages

Aimargues

Population
5,705 (2023)
Tourist office
Office de tourisme de Vauvert et Petite Camargue
+33 4 66 88 28 52
coeurdepetitecamargue.fr
Official website
aimargues.fr
Aimargues
Photo : FRLDEL, CC BY-SA 4.0

A Gard commune that is part of the Petite Camargue, drained by the Vidourle. Its inhabitants are called Aimarguois.

History

Its name comes from Armacianicum, a 5th-century villa mentioned in 813 in the cartulary of Psalmody abbey. The village took shape in the 12th century; the castle was built before 1185.

To see

  • Old centre

Practical

Between Lunel and Vauvert.

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