Gimont
Appearance
Gimont | |
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Coordinates: 43°37′39″N 0°52′39″E / 43.6275°N 0.8775°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Gers |
Arrondissement | Auch |
Canton | Gimone-Arrats |
Intercommunality | Arrats-Gimone |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Duffau |
Area 1 | 27.58 km2 (10.65 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 3,055 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 32147 /32200 |
Elevation | 144–232 m (472–761 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Gimont (French pronunciation: [ʒimɔ̃]; Occitan pronunciation: [dʒiˈmunt]) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. It is about 40 km (25 mi) west of Toulouse.
Geography
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 2,506 | — |
1968 | 2,878 | +14.8% |
1975 | 2,867 | −0.4% |
1982 | 2,950 | +2.9% |
1990 | 2,819 | −4.4% |
1999 | 2,734 | −3.0% |
2008 | 2,874 | +5.1% |
International relations
Gimont is twinned with Enniscorthy in Ireland.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Enniscorthy Twinning" (PDF). Wexford County Council Report (page 108). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-04. Retrieved 2008-06-23.
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