Préchac-sur-Adour
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Préchac-sur-Adour Preishac d'Ador |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Mirande | |
| Canton | Pardiac-Rivière-Basse | |
| Community association | Bastides et Vallons du Gers | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 36 ′ N , 0 ° 0 ′ W | |
| height | 126-142 m | |
| surface | 4.37 km 2 | |
| Residents | 199 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 46 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 32160 | |
| INSEE code | 32330 | |
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Saint-Jean-Baptiste village church |
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Préchac-sur-Adour ( Gascon : Preishac d'Ador) is a French municipality with 199 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 Bastides et Vallons du Gers . The residents call themselves Préchacais / Préchacaises .
geography
Préchac-sur-Adour is located about 34 kilometers southeast of Mirande and 42 kilometers north of Tarbes in the west of the Gers department on the border with the Hautes-Pyrénées department . The community consists of hamlets, numerous scattered settlements and individual farmsteads. The Adour forms the western municipal boundary in parts.
Neighboring municipalities are Galiax in the north, north-east and east, Jû-Belloc in the south-east and south, Castelnau-Rivière-Basse (in the Hautes-Pyrénées department) in the south-west and west and Goux in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1856 | 1926 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Residents | 241 | 319 | 192 | 260 | 216 | 191 | 190 | 190 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 209 | 203 | 199 |
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