Maumusson-Laguian
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Maumusson-Laguian Maumusson e Laguian |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Mirande | |
| Canton | Adour-Gersoise | |
| Community association | Armagnac Adour | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 37 ′ N , 0 ° 6 ′ E | |
| height | 112-184 m | |
| surface | 9.30 km 2 | |
| Residents | 145 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 32400 | |
| INSEE code | 32245 | |
Maumusson-Laguian ( Gascon : Maumusson e Laguian) is a French commune with 145 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gers department in the Occitanie region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Mirande .
geography
Maumusson-Laguian is located around 17 kilometers southeast of the small town of Aire-sur-l'Adour in the west of the Gers department on the border with the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department . It belongs to the Côtes de Saint-Mont wine region . The most important bodies of water are the Bergons and Saget rivers , the Armenlane stream and some reservoirs and small ponds. The most important supra-regional transport connection is the A65 autoroute (part of Europastraße 7 ), a few kilometers west of the municipality . Riscle and Castelnau-Rivière-Basse are the nearest bus stops (bus route 940 Mont-de-Marsan - Aire-sur-l'Adour - Tarbes).
Maumusson-Laguian is surrounded by the neighboring communities Riscle in the north and northeast, Cannet in the east, Saint-Lanne (in the Hautes-Pyrénées department) in the southeast and south and Viella in the west.
history
The municipality is historically located within Gascony and belongs to the Bas-Armagnac region . From 1793 to 1801 Maumusson and Laguian belonged to the Nogaro district, from 1793 to 1801 and from 1954 to 2015 the canton of Riscle . In 1822, Maumusson and Laguian (1821: 182 inhabitants) merged to form the municipality of Maumusson-Laguian. In the years between 1802 and 1954, the municipality was part of the 1954 dissolved Canton Plaisance.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1821 | 1831 | 1846 | 1861 | 1876 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 188 | 149 | 194 | 220 | 402 | 416 | 340 | 384 | 240 | 202 | 182 | 174 | 163 | 165 | 157 | 148 |
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Attractions
- Castle from the 13th century (today a hunting lodge / hunting lodge)
- Notre-Dame village church from 1840
- Village school from 1881
- Crosses and wayside crosses as well as a statue of the Virgin Mary
village meeting point
Notre-Dame village church
Mairie (Town Hall) of Maumusson-Laguian
Memorial to the Fallen
Viticulture
The place belongs to the Béarn wine region .
