Castin
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Also | |
| Canton | Gascony Auscitaine | |
| Community association | Grand Auch Cœur de Gascogne | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 42 ' N , 0 ° 33' E | |
| height | 148-266 m | |
| surface | 11.22 km 2 | |
| Residents | 343 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 31 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 32810 | |
| INSEE code | 32091 | |
Castin ( Gascon identical) is a French municipality with 343 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gers in the region Occitania (before 2016 Midi-Pyrenees ). It belongs to the arrondissement Auch and the canton Gascogne-Auscitaine (until 2015 Auch-Nord-Ouest ). Castin is also a member of the Grand Auch Cœur de Gascogne community association founded in 2001 . The inhabitants are called Castinois (es) .
location
Castin is about six kilometers northwest of the city of Auch . The Loustère rises in Castin . Castin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Castillon-Massas in the north and northeast, Auch in the south and east, Duran in the southeast, Ordan-Larroque in the west and Saint-Lary in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1800 | 1831 | 1881 | 1911 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | |
| Residents | 282 | 331 | 259 | 188 | 183 | 150 | 136 | 141 | 188 | 262 | 261 | 266 | 304 | 337 | |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE; today's municipal area | |||||||||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Gènes church
Web links
Commons : Castin - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
