Bellegarde (Gers)

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Bellegarde
Belagarda e Adolins
Bellegarde (France)
Bellegarde
region Occitania
Department Gers
Arrondissement Mirande
Canton Astarac gimone
Community association Val de Gers
Coordinates 43 ° 21 '  N , 0 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 21 '  N , 0 ° 27'  E
height 212-315 m
surface 14.39 km 2
Residents 190 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 32140
INSEE code

Bellegarde Municipal House (Mairie)

Bellegarde ( Gascon : Bela Garda e Adolins) is a French municipality with 190 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Gers in the region Occitania (2015 Midi-Pyrénées ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Mirande and the municipal association Val de Gers . The residents call themselves Bellegardais / Bellegardaises .

geography

Bellegarde is located around 20 kilometers southeast of Mirande and 25 kilometers south of Auch in the south of the Gers department. The community consists of the hamlet of Les Adoulins, numerous scattered settlements and individual farms. Part of the municipality forms an enclave surrounded by the municipality of Moncorneil-Grazan. The Arrats river crosses the municipality in a northerly direction and in parts forms the eastern municipal boundary.

Neighboring communities are Moncorneil-Grazan in the north and northeast, Betcave-Aguin in the northeast, Meilhan in the east, Sère in the south, Bézues-Bajon in the southwest and Masseube in the west.

Population development

year 1831 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 485 232 203 165 148 150 136 159 171 187
Sources: Cassini, Bellegarde Cassini, Adolins and INSEE

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