Béraut

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Béraut
Beraut
Béraut (France)
Béraut
region Occitania
Department Gers
Arrondissement Condom
Canton Baïse-Armagnac
Community association Ténarèze
Coordinates 43 ° 55 '  N , 0 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 55 '  N , 0 ° 24'  E
height 82-207 m
surface 12.43 km 2
Residents 331 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 27 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 32100
INSEE code

Béraut ( Gaskognisch Beraut ) is a French commune with 331 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gers department in the Occitanie region ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Condom and the municipality of Ténarèze . Its inhabitants call themselves Bérautois / Bérautoises .

geography

Béraut is located on a slope on the right bank of the Gèle around 33 kilometers northwest of the city Auch in the north of the Gers department. The municipality consists of the village of Béraut, the hamlets of Armagnac , La Courtade , La Guinle , Le Camus , Le Clot and Mival as well as numerous individual farms. In terms of traffic, the community is located on the D654 a few kilometers east of the RD930 .

history

In the Middle Ages, the place was within the county of Condomois (also called Ténarèze), which was part of the province of Gascogne. The community belonged to the District Condom from 1793 to 1801. In addition, with the exception of the years 1801 to 1806, Béraut was part of the canton of Condom from 1793 to 2015 . The parish has been assigned to the Condom arrondissement since 1801.

Population development

year 1793 1831 1846 1866 1906 1936 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2014
Residents 402 466 432 435 311 358 316 302 261 303 306 319 335 351
Sources: Cassini and INSEE; today's municipal area

Attractions

  • Castle Château de Caube (r) t
  • Castle Château d'Ensoulès
  • Castle Château de Lassere , Monument historique since 1927
  • Castle Château de Malaussane
  • Manor of Béraut
  • Saint-Pierre village church
  • Memorial to the Fallen
  • several crosses
  • Lavoir (wash house) in Le Camus

Web links

Commons : Béraut  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Sights of the community
  2. Brief description (French)
  3. Memorial to the Fallen