L'Isle-Jourdain, Gers
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L'Isle-Jourdain | |
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![]() The collegiate church tower in L'Isle-Jourdain | |
Coordinates: 43°36′52″N 1°04′54″E / 43.6144°N 1.0817°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Gers |
Arrondissement | Auch |
Canton | L'Isle-Jourdain |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Francis Idrac[1] |
Area 1 | 70.48 km2 (27.21 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 9,324 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 32160 /32600 |
Elevation | 136–304 m (446–997 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
L'Isle-Jourdain (French pronunciation: [lil ʒuʁdɛ̃]; Occitan: L'Isla de Baish, [ˈlizlɔ ðe ˈβaʃ]; Catalan: Illa Jordà or L'Illa de Baix) is a commune in the Gers department, Occitania, Southwestern France. The lexicographers Claude (1854–1924) and Paul Augé (1881–1951) were born in L'isle-Jourdain as was the writer Armand Praviel (1875–1944).
Geography
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Population
[edit]The inhabitants of the commune are known as Lislois in French.
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
Twin towns
[edit]L'Isle-Jourdain is twinned with:
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet L'Isle-Jourdain, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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