Arblade-le-Bas
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Mirande | |
| Canton | Adour-Gersoise | |
| Community association | Aire-sur-l'Adour | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 42 ′ N , 0 ° 11 ′ E | |
| height | 91-187 m | |
| surface | 7.67 km 2 | |
| Residents | 147 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 19 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 32720 | |
| INSEE code | 32004 | |
Arblade-le-Bas ( Gascon : Arblada lo Baish) is a French municipality with 147 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Gers in the region Okzitanien ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Mirande and to the community association Communauté de communes d'Aire-sur-l'Adour .
geography
Arblade-le-Bas is about 7 kilometers east of the small town of Aire-sur-l'Adour in the west of the Gers department. It belongs to the Côtes de Saint-Mont wine region . The main bodies of water are the Le Turré and Peyroutas streams and several ponds. The most important supra-regional transport connection is the A65 autoroute (part of Europastraße 7 ), a few kilometers west of the municipality . The nearest train station is in Aire-sur-l'Adour.
Arblade-le-Bas is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Luppé-Violles in the north-east, Lelin-Lapujolle in the east and south-east, Barcelonne-du-Gers in the south and south-west and Vergoignan in the north-west.
history
The municipality is historically located within Gascony . In the Middle Ages it formed its own feudal lordship in the area of the Dukes of Armagnac. It is first mentioned in a document from 1062. From 1793 to 1801 Arblade-le-Bas belonged to the district of Nogaro and the canton of Barcelonne. Since then to the Arrondissement of Mirande and from 1802 to 2015 to the Canton of Riscle .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1831 | 1906 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 209 | 350 | 217 | 250 | 186 | 95 | 99 | 106 | 107 | 111 | 109 | 124 | 147 |
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Attractions
- Church Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge from the 18th century
- lock
- several crosses and wayside crosses and a statue of the Virgin Mary
