Duran (Gers)
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Also | |
| Canton | Gascony Auscitaine | |
| Community association | Grand Auch Cœur de Gascogne | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 40 ′ N , 0 ° 34 ′ E | |
| height | 137-256 m | |
| surface | 6.59 km 2 | |
| Residents | 870 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 132 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 32810 | |
| INSEE code | 32117 | |
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Duran ( Gascon identical) is a French municipality with 870 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gers in the region Occitania . It belongs to the arrondissement Auch and the canton Gascogne-Auscitaine . Duran is also a member of the Grand Auch Cœur de Gascogne community association, which was founded in 2001 . The inhabitants are called Durannais (es) .
location
Duran is about three kilometers northwest of the city of Auch . Duran is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Castin in the north and northwest and also by Auch .
The national route 124 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1800 | 1831 | 1881 | 1911 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | |
| Residents | 245 | 287 | 200 | 165 | 146 | 205 | 343 | 450 | 515 | 650 | 665 | 735 | 835 | 878 | |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE; today's municipal area | |||||||||||||||
Attractions
- Sainte-Lucie Church
Web links
Commons : Duran - collection of images, videos and audio files