Editing Alès (section)

{{short description|Subprefecture and commune in Occitanie, France}}
{{Distinguish|Ales (disambiguation)}}
{{Redirect|Alais|the Alais meteorite of 1806|Meteorite falls|people named Alais|Alais (surname)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name                   = Alès
|commune status         = [[Subprefectures in France|Subprefecture]] and [[Communes of France|commune]]
|image                  = Cathédrale d'alès.JPG
|caption                = [[Alès Cathedral]]
|image coat of arms     = Blason ville fr Ales (Gard).svg
|arrondissement         = Alès
|canton                 = [[Canton of Alès-1|Alès-1]] <br /> [[Canton of Alès-2|Alès-2]] <br /> [[Canton of Alès-3|Alès-3]]
|INSEE                  = 30007
|postal code            = 30100
|mayor                  = Max Roustan<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}</ref>
|term                   = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality       = [[Alès Agglomération]]
|coordinates            = {{coord|44.1281|4.0817|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m            = 150
|elevation min m        = 116
|elevation max m        = 356
|area km2               = 23.16
|population             = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date        = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes   = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}

'''Alès''' ({{IPA|fr|alɛs|lang|Fr-Alès.ogg}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] and [[Subprefectures in France|subprefecture]] in the [[Gard]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Occitania (administrative region)|Occitania]] [[Regions of France|region]] in [[Southern France]]. Until 1926, it was officially known as ''Alais''.