Castet-Arrouy
Commune in Occitania, France
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Castet-Arrouy is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Castet-Arrouy | |
|---|---|
Church of Saint Blandine | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Castet-Arrouy | |
  Castet-Arrouy  Castet-Arrouy | |
| Coordinates: 43°58′50″N 0°43′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Condom |
| Canton | Lectoure-Lomagne |
| Intercommunality | Lomagne Gersoise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Robert Laffourcade[1] |
Area 1 | 8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 168 |
| • Density | 20.9/km2 (54.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32085 /32340 |
| Elevation | 87–180 m (285–591 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The river Auroue flows north through the commune and forms part of its northeastern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 163 | — |
| 1968 | 174 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 145 | −16.7% |
| 1982 | 133 | −8.3% |
| 1990 | 132 | −0.8% |
| 1999 | 144 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 182 | +26.4% |
Sites of interest
The Church of Saint Blandine is the main church of Castet-Arrouy. The choir was painted with murals by artist Paul Noël Lasseran in 1901.
