Marseillan (Gers)

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Marseillan
Marselhan
Marseillan (France)
Marseillan
region Occitania
Department Gers
Arrondissement Mirande
Canton Mirande-Astarac
Community association Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne
Coordinates 43 ° 29 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 29 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  E
height 179-273 m
surface 4.34 km 2
Residents 90 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 21 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 32170
INSEE code

The governor's house (maison du gouverneur)

Marseillan ( Gascon : Marselhan) is a French commune with 90 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gers department in the Occitania region (until 2015 Midi-Pyrénées ); it belongs to the Arrondissement of Mirande and the municipality of Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne . The residents call themselves Marseillanois / Marseillanoises .

geography

Marseillan is about eight kilometers southwest of Mirande and 28 kilometers southwest of Auch in the south of the Gers department. The community consists of hamlets, numerous scattered settlements and individual farmsteads. The river Osse in parts forms the eastern boundary of the municipality.

Neighboring communities are Bars in the north, Saint-Maur in the east, Laas in the south, south-west and west and Pallanne in the north-west.

Population development

year 1793 1831 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 194 306 108 107 87 100 82 68 79 97 96
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

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