Sabazan
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Sabazan Sabasan |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Mirande | |
| Canton | Adour-Gersoise | |
| Community association | Armagnac Adour | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 42 ' N , 0 ° 3' E | |
| height | 102-210 m | |
| surface | 8.26 km 2 | |
| Residents | 136 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 32290 | |
| INSEE code | 32354 | |
Sabazan ( Gascon : Sabasan ) is a French municipality with 131 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Gers in the region Okzitanien ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Mirande .
geography
Sabazan is located around 44 kilometers (as the crow flies) west of the city. Also in the west of the Gers department and belongs to the Côtes de Saint-Mont wine-growing region and the Armagnac brandy region . Numerous bodies of water arise on or cross the municipality. Most important is the Petit Midour river . There are also several small dams and ponds in the municipality. The community is located away from important national transport connections. The closest bus stop is Cahuzac-sur-Adour on line 940 Tarbes - Mont-de-Marsan.
Sabazan is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Aignan in the northeast, east and south, Bouzon-Gellenave in the southwest, Bétous in the west and Loubédat in the northwest.
history
The municipality is historically located within Gascony and belongs to the Bas-Armagnac region . From 1793 to 1801 Sabazan was part of the Nogaro district. From 1793 to 1801 also to the canton of Plaisance, then to 2015 to the canton of Aignan .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1851 | 1876 | 1881 | 1891 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 332 | 423 | 367 | 407 | 404 | 163 | 147 | 131 | 142 | 151 | 135 | 141 | 131 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste village church from the 11th / 12th centuries century
- Remains of a moth from the Middle Ages
- Castle Château de Sabazan 16th century
- ducted spring opposite the castle
- Wayside cross and Madonna statue
Saint-Jean-Baptiste village church
Mairie (meeting house) from Sabazan
Vineyard in Sabazan
