Peyrusse-Grande

Peyrusse-Grande

Town hall
Peyrusse-Grande

Coordinates: 43°38′00″N 0°12′54″E / 43.6333°N 0.215°E / 43.6333; 0.215Coordinates: 43°38′00″N 0°12′54″E / 43.6333°N 0.215°E / 43.6333; 0.215
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Gers
Arrondissement Mirande
Canton Montesquiou
Intercommunality Artagnan en Fézensac
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Aimé Villeneuve
Area1 25.5 km2 (9.8 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 178
  Density 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 32315 / 32320
Elevation 151–269 m (495–883 ft)
(avg. 245 m or 804 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Peyrusse-Grande is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

Geography

The Auzoue forms part of the commune's eastern border.

The Douze forms most of the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962350    
1968316−9.7%
1975302−4.4%
1982234−22.5%
1990211−9.8%
1999210−0.5%
2008178−15.2%

See also

References

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