Milhaud, Gard Explained

Milhaud
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason de la ville de Milhaud (30).svg
Arrondissement:Nîmes
Canton:Saint-Gilles
Insee:30169
Postal Code:30540
Mayor:Jean-Luc Descloux[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CA Nîmes Métropole
Coordinates:43.7908°N 4.3081°W
Elevation M:32
Elevation Min M:15
Elevation Max M:122
Area Km2:18.25

Milhaud (in French pronounced as /mijo/; Occitan (post 1500);: Milhau) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. The place name Milhaud is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius (which has also produced the given name Emile) with the suffix -avus.[2] Milhaud station has rail connections to Nîmes, Avignon and Montpellier.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. Georges Martinez Le Gard 2015 2342040032 Page 134 "Milhaud est dérivé du nom latin « aemilius » à l'aide du suffixe « -avus ». "