Villecomtal-sur-Arros
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Villecomtal-sur-Arros Vilacomdau d'Arros |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Mirande | |
| Canton | Mirande-Astarac | |
| Community association | Communauté de communes Astarac Arros en Gascogne | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 24 ' N , 0 ° 12' E | |
| height | 168-315 m | |
| surface | 11.17 km 2 | |
| Residents | 853 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 76 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 32730 | |
| INSEE code | 32464 | |
| Website | http://www.villecomtal-sur-arros.fr/ | |
Villecomtal-sur-Arros ( Occitan Vilacomdau d'Arros ) is a French commune with 853 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gers department in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Mirande and the canton of Mirande-Astarac (until 2015 Miélan ). The inhabitants are called Villecomtois .
location
Villecomtal-sur-Arros is about 38 kilometers east-northeast of Pau . Neighboring municipalities of Villecomtal-sur-Arros are Haget in the north and northwest, Betplan in the north, Laguian-Mazous in the east, Montégut-Arros in the south and southeast and Rabastens-de-Bigorre in the west.
The National Route 21 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 553 | 572 | 642 | 671 | 773 | 743 | 801 | 835 | 845 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jacques church from the 19th century
- Stone gate
- Betplan Castle
Bridge over the Arros
Web links
Commons : Villecomtal-sur-Arros - Collection of images, videos and audio files
