Valleraugue
Valleraugue | |
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Location of  | |
| Country | France |
| Arrondissement | Le Vigan |
| Canton | Valleraugue |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30339 / |
Valleraugue is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Geography
Valleraugue is located in a deep valley of the Cévennes mountains, on the Hérault River.
Sights
Picturesque medieval town, 26 bridges, most of them several centuries old.
Miscellaneous
The Mont Aigoual weather station is located on the territory of the commune.
Births
Valleraugue was the birthplace of:
- Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810-1892), naturalist was born at Berthézène, which is part of Valleraugue
- Francois Perrier (1835-1888), Brigadier-general and commander of the Légion d'honneur
See also
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