Barjac, commune in Gard, France
Barjac is a small French commune located in the Gard department within the Occitanie region. It sits in a limestone area of the southern Cevennes mountains and comprises several villages and scattered farms surrounding the main settlement.
The settlement developed in ancient times as part of the Garrigues region and became part of the County of Toulouse during the medieval period. Like many southern French communes, it evolved through agriculture and was later influenced by local mining activities.
Barjac is easily accessible by car and sits along rural roads connecting to other communities in the region. The village has basic facilities and serves as a starting point for exploring the Cevennes and surrounding limestone landscapes.
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