Riscle

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Riscle
Riscla
Riscle Coat of Arms
Riscle (France)
Riscle
region Occitania
Department Gers
Arrondissement Mirande
Canton Adour-Gersoise
Community association Armagnac Adour
Coordinates 43 ° 39 ′  N , 0 ° 5 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 39 ′  N , 0 ° 5 ′  W
height 96-231 m
surface 36.55 km 2
Residents 1,830 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 50 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 32400
INSEE code

Riscle Town Hall

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Riscle ( Gascon : Riscla ) is a French municipality with 1,830 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Gers in the region Occitania . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mirande and the canton of Adour-Gersoise .

It was created as the Commune nouvelle of the same name with effect from January 1, 2019 through the amalgamation of the previous municipalities Riscle and Cannet , which have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Riscle.

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area (km²) Altitude (m) Population as of
January 1, 2017
Density
(inh. Per km²)
Cannet 32074 04.81 114-231 .0055 11.4
Riscle (administrative headquarters)00 32344 31.74 96-206 1,775 55.0

geography

The municipality is located around 18 kilometers southeast of Aire-sur-l'Adour in the valley of the River Adour , in the historic province of Gascogne , and in the wine-growing region of Côtes de Saint-Mont .

Neighboring municipalities are: Maulichères and Sarragachies in the north, Izotges in the northeast, Cahuzac-sur-Adour in the east, Goux in the southeast, Saint-Lanne and Maumusson-Laguian in the south, Viella in the southwest, Saint-Mont in the west and Tarsac in the northwest.

Population development

local community00 Population (Census)
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2008 2011 2013 2016
Cannet 91 67 63 58 53 55 52 55 53 53 55
Riscle 1,679 1,845 1,841 1,867 1,778 1,675 1,700 1,707 1,719 1,710 1,747
Riscle 1,770 1.912 1,904 1.925 1,831 1,730 1,752 1,762 1,772 1,763 1,802
Source: Cassini and INSEE

The (total) population of the municipality Riscle was determined by adding up the municipalities that were independent by the end of 2018.

Web links

Commons : Riscle  Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Decree of the Prefecture No. 32-2018-12-21-006 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Riscle of December 21, 2018 .
  2. current population according to INSEE