Villefranche-d'Astarac
Commune in Occitania, France
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Villefranche-d'Astarac (French pronunciation: [vilfʁɑ̃ʃ dastaʁak]; before 2023: Villefranche; Gascon: Vilafranca d'Astarac) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Villefranche-d'Astarac | |
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A view within Villefranche | |
![]() Location of Villefranche-d'Astarac | |
| Coordinates: 43°25′28″N 0°43′41″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Auch |
| Canton | Val de Save |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Monlibos[1] |
Area 1 | 12.62 km2 (4.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 169 |
| • Density | 13.4/km2 (34.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32465 /32420 |
| Elevation | 202–311 m (663–1,020 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 213 | — |
| 1975 | 180 | −2.38% |
| 1982 | 154 | −2.20% |
| 1990 | 153 | −0.08% |
| 1999 | 138 | −1.14% |
| 2007 | 164 | +2.18% |
| 2012 | 168 | +0.48% |
| 2017 | 128 | −5.29% |
| 2023 | 169 | +4.74% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||

