Montesquiou
Montesquiou | |
|---|---|
 A general view of Montesquiou | |
.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Montesquiou | |
  Montesquiou Location within France  Montesquiou Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°34′46″N 0°19′47″E / 43.5794°N 0.3297°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Mirande |
| Canton | Pardiac-Rivière-Basse |
| Intercommunality | Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Étienne Verret[1] |
Area 1 | 46.8 km2 (18.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 567 |
| • Density | 12.1/km2 (31.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32285 /32320 |
| Elevation | 145–256 m (476–840 ft) (avg. 277 m or 909 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montesquiou (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛskju]; Gascon: Montesquiu) is a commune in the Gers department, Southwestern France. It is the historic seat of the Montesquiou family.
Geography
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 645 | — |
| 1975 | 605 | −0.91% |
| 1982 | 604 | −0.02% |
| 1990 | 579 | −0.53% |
| 1999 | 570 | −0.17% |
| 2007 | 589 | +0.41% |
| 2012 | 590 | +0.03% |
| 2017 | 581 | −0.31% |
| 2023 | 567 | −0.41% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Montesquiou (Gers).
