Mascaras (Gers)
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Gers | |
Arrondissement | Mirande | |
Canton | Pardiac-Rivière-Basse | |
Community association | Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 33 ' N , 0 ° 14' E | |
height | 173-283 m | |
surface | 5.95 km 2 | |
Residents | 64 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 11 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 32230 | |
INSEE code | 32240 | |
Saint-Pierre church |
Mascaras ( Gascon : Mascaras) is a French municipality with 64 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Gers in the region Occitania (2015 Midi-Pyrénées ); it belongs to the Arrondissement of Mirande and the municipality of Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne . The residents call themselves Mascarassais / Mascarassaises .
geography
Mascaras is located around 14 kilometers west-northwest of Mirande and 31 kilometers southwest of Auch in the south of the Gers department. The community consists of hamlets, numerous scattered settlements and individual farmsteads.
Neighboring municipalities are Bassoues in the north, north-east, east and south-east, Laveraët in the south and south-west, Scieurac-et-Flourès in the west and Armous-et-Cau in the north-west.
Population development
year | 1793 | 1846 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 | |
Residents | 244 | 301 | 55 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 61 | 52 | 58 | 64 | |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |