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Mirande
Town hall Administration Country France Region Midi-Pyrénées Department Gers Arrondissement Mirande Canton Mirande Intercommunality Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne Mayor Pierre Baudran
(2008–2014)Statistics Elevation 139–268 m (456–879 ft)
(avg. 170 m/560 ft)Land area1 23.42 km2 (9.04 sq mi) Population2 3,725 (2008) - Density 159 /km2 (410 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 32256/ 32300 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 43°18′20″N 0°14′30″E / 43.3056°N 0.2418°E
Mirande is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
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Population
Historical population of Mirande 1793 1800 1806 1821 1831 1841 1846 1851 1856 1861 1655 1558 1968 2128 2532 2724 3797 3454 3509 3304 1866 1872 1876 1881 1886 1891 1896 1901 1906 1911 2733 3885 3812 3748 3916 4244 3771 3867 3642 3424 1921 1926 1931 1936 1946 1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 2559 2694 2761 3019 3592 3500 3610 4075 3879 3871 1990 1999 2008 3565 3568 3725 Sights
- Town Hall
- St. Mary's Cathedral
- Astarac Square
- Clock Tower
- Rohan Tower
Leisure activities
- Aquapark "Ludina"
Events
- Country Music Festival
- Traditional markets
See also
References
Categories:- Communes of Gers
- Subprefectures in France
- Gers geography stubs
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