Cazaux-Villecomtal

Cazaux-Villecomtal Casaus Vilacomdau
region	Occitania
Department	Gers
Arrondissement	Mirande
Canton	Pardiac-Rivière-Basse
Community association	Bastides et Vallons du Gers
Coordinates	43 ° 27 '  N , 0 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 27 '  N , 0 ° 10'  E
height	157-275 m
surface	4.13 km 2
Residents	71 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	32230
INSEE code	32099
Website	Cazaux-Villecomtal

Cazaux-Villecomtal is a French commune with 71 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gers department in the Occitanie region (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Mirande and the canton of Pardiac-Rivière-Basse (until 2015: canton of Marciac ).

The inhabitants are called Cazalais and Cazalaises .

geography

Cazaux-Villecomtal is located about 20 kilometers southwest of Mirande in the historic province of Armagnac on the southern border with the neighboring Hautes-Pyrénées department .

Cazaux-Villecomtal is surrounded by the five neighboring municipalities:

	Sembouès
Buzon (Hautes-Pyrénées)		Blousson-Sérian
	Beccas	Malabat

Cazaux-Villecomtal lies in the catchment area of the Adour River .

The Arros , one of its tributaries, crosses the area of ​​the municipality together with its tributary, the Mandrou.

Population development

After the records began, the number of inhabitants rose to a high of around 300 by the first half of the 19th century. In the following period, the size of the community declined to this day with intermittent recovery phases.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2017
Residents	105	98	92	94	91	83	82	91	71

From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 2006, INSEE from 2011

Attractions

• Parish church of Saint-Martin with the following pieces of equipment , which date from the 18th century and have been classified as a monument historique since July 28, 2005 :
  • a cupboard to close the baptismal font ,
  • a pulpit and
  • the seat of the celebrant .

Economy and Infrastructure

Porcs Noirs de Bigorre

Cazaux-Villecomtal is located in the AOC zones of the Porc noir de Bigorre pig breed and the Jambon noir de Bigorre ham .

Active workplaces by industry on December 31, 2015
total = 13

traffic

Cazaux-Villecomtal can be reached via Routes départementales 38, 224 and 280.

Web links

Commons : Cazaux-Villecomtal  - collection of images

• Website of the Working Group of Noir de Bigorre (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Gers ( fr ) habitants.fr. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
2. ↑ Ma commune: Cazaux-Villecomtal ( fr ) Système d'Information sur l'Eau du Bassin Adour Garonne. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
3. ^ Notice Communale Cazaux-Villecomtal ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved December 17, 2019.
4. ↑ Populations légales 2016 Commune de Cazaux-Villecomtal (32099) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved December 17, 2019.
5. ^ Placard-clôture des fonts baptismaux et chaire ( fr ) French Ministry of Culture . January 9, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
6. ↑ Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved December 17, 2019.
7. ↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Cazaux-Villecomtal (32099) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved December 17, 2019.