Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies

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Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies
Sent Pèr d'Auvesías
Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies (France)
Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies
region Occitania
Department Gers
Arrondissement Also
Canton Fezensac
Community association Artagnan de Fezensac
Coordinates 43 ° 39 ′  N , 0 ° 10 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 39 ′  N , 0 ° 10 ′  E
height 131–245 m
surface 8.42 km 2
Residents 67 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 32290
INSEE code

Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies ( Gascon : Sent via d'Auvesías ) is a French municipality with 67 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Gers in the region Okzitanien ; it belongs to the arrondissement Auch and to the community association Communauté de communes d'Artagnan en Fezensac .

geography

Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies is around 34 kilometers (as the crow flies) west of the city. Also in the west of the Gers department. The place is part of the Côtes de Saint-Mont wine-growing region and the Armagnac brandy region . Numerous bodies of water originate or cross the municipal area. Most important is the Petit Midour river . There are also several small dams in the municipality. A dam dams Lac Saint-Jean , in which the municipality has a small share. The community is far away from regional transport links. The closest bus stop is Castelnau-Rivière-Basse on line 940 Tarbes - Mont-de-Marsan.

Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Castelnavet in the north-west and north, Lupiac in the north-east, Peyrusse-Vieille in the south-east and south, and Couloumé-Mondebat in the south-west.

history

The municipality is historically located within Gascony and belongs to the Bas-Armagnac region . From 1793 to 1801 Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies belonged to the district of Nogaro and from 1793 to 2015 to the canton of Aignan . To 1806 Les Arroutis et Boulouch and in 1821 Montegut (-Guzoux) incorporated.

Population development

year 1800 1806 1821 1831 1846 1861 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 110 154 148 326 338 304 123 108 105 93 85 74 76 75
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre village church from 1602
  • Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption chapel (also called Montégut church) from the 18th century
  • two wayside crosses

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