Puycasquier

Commune in Occitania, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Puycasquier (French pronunciation: [pɥikaskje]; Puicasquèr in Gascon) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

CountryFrance
Area
1
20.14 km2 (7.78 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
420
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Puycasquier
A general view of Puycasquier
A general view of Puycasquier
Location of Puycasquier
Puycasquier is located in France
Puycasquier
Puycasquier
Puycasquier is located in Occitanie
Puycasquier
Puycasquier
Coordinates: 43°44′50″N 0°44′54″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGers
ArrondissementAuch
CantonGascogne-Auscitaine
IntercommunalityCA Grand Auch Cœur Gascogne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Louis Turchi[1]
Area
1
20.14 km2 (7.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
420
  Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
32335 /32120
Elevation146–264 m (479–866 ft)
(avg. 252 m or 827 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Geography

Localisation

Puycasquier and its surrounding communes

Hydrography

The river Auroue flows north-northwest through the western part of the commune.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962506    
1968507+0.2%
1975468−7.7%
1982431−7.9%
1990436+1.2%
1999424−2.8%
2008433+2.1%
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History

Home to the historic 'Gachet' family.

Puycasquier was home to a population of Cagots previously.[3]

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