Puycasquier
Puycasquier (French pronunciation: [pɥikaskje]; Puicasquèr in Gascon) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 43°44′50″N 0°44′54″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Auch |
| Canton | Gascogne-Auscitaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Louis Turchi |
| Area 1 | 20.14 km2 (7.78 sq mi) |
| Population | 447 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32335 /32120 |
| Elevation | 146–264 m (479–866 ft) (avg. 252 m or 827 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Localisation
Puycasquier and its surrounding communes
Hydrography
The river Auroue flows north-northwest through the western part of the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 506 | — |
| 1968 | 507 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 468 | −7.7% |
| 1982 | 431 | −7.9% |
| 1990 | 436 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 424 | −2.8% |
| 2008 | 433 | +2.1% |
History
Home to the historic 'Gachet' family.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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