L'Isle-Arné

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L'Isle-Arné
L'Isleta e Arnès
L'Isle-Arné (France)
L'Isle-Arné
region Occitania
Department Gers
Arrondissement Also
Canton Also-2
Community association Coteaux Arrats Gimone
Coordinates 43 ° 37 ′  N , 0 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 37 ′  N , 0 ° 46 ′  E
height 149-234 m
surface 6.97 km 2
Residents 180 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 26 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 32270
INSEE code 32157

Saint-Jean-Baptiste village church

L'Isle-Arné ( Gaskognisch L'Isleta e Arnès ) is a French commune with 180 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gers department in the Occitania region ; it belongs to the arrondissement Auch and the municipality association Coteaux Arrats Gimone . Its inhabitants call themselves L'Ilois / L'Iloises .

geography

L'Isle-Arné is located around 15 kilometers east-southeast of the city. Also in the southeast of the Gers department. The community consists of the village of L'Isle-Arné, the hamlet of Castanet , a few groups of houses and individual farmsteads. The Arrats partially forms the western municipal boundary. In terms of traffic, the community is a few kilometers south of the N124 .

history

In the Middle Ages, the place was within the county of Haut-Armagnac, which was part of the province of Gascogne. The community belonged to the District of Auch from 1793 to 1801. In addition, L'Isle-Arné was within the canton of Gimont from 1793 to 2015 . The municipality has been assigned to the arrondissement Auch since 1801. In 1821, the previously independent municipality of L'Ile-sur-Imonde (1821: 137 inhabitants) was incorporated into the municipality of L'Isle-Arné.

Population development

year 1793 1821 1872 1926 1946 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2014
Residents 166 228 236 147 169 115 108 101 101 83 82 111 176
Sources: Cassini and INSEE; today's municipal area

Attractions

  • Castle Château Arné with chapel
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste village church
  • Memorial to the Fallen
  • numerous wayside crosses and a statue of the Madonna

  • Town hall (Mairie) of L'Isle-Arné

  • Mill on the arm of the Arrats

  • Partial view of the village

Web links

Commons : L'Isle-Arné  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Sights of the community
  2. ↑ Memorial to the Fallen