Arrondissement of Auch
The arrondissement of Auch is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Gers département in the Occitanie region. Its capital is the city of Auch.
Auch | |
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Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Gers |
No. of communes | 134 |
Prefecture | Auch |
Area | 1,923.5 km2 (742.7 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2019)[1] | 82,674 |
INSEE code | 321 |
History
changeWhen the arrondissements were created on 17 February 1800, Auch was one of them in the Gers department.[2]
Geography
changeIt is the easternmost of the arrondissements of the department, with an area of 2,133.9 km2 (824 sq mi).[3] It is the most populated arrondissement with 87,118 inhabitants and a population density of 40.8 inhabitants/km².[4]
The arrondissement is bordered to the north and northwest by the arrondissement of Condom, to the east by the Haute-Garonne department, and to the south and southwest by the arrondissement of Mirande.
Composition
changeCantons
changeAfter the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[5] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
In the arrondissement of Auch, there are four cantons where not all their "communes" are in the arrondissement: Astarac-Gimone, Fezensac, Gascogne-Auscitaine and Gimone-Arrats. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and arrondissements:
INSEE Code |
Canton | Arrondissements | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Auch | Condom | Mirande | |||
3203 | Astarac-Gimone | 19 | 24 | 43 | |
3204 | Auch-1 | 5 + part of Auch | 5 + part of Auch | ||
3205 | Auch-2 | 13 + part of Auch | 13 + part of Auch | ||
3206 | Auch-3 | 9 + part of Auch | 9 + part of Auch | ||
3208 | Fezensac | 15 | 13 | 5 | 33 |
3210 | Gascogne-Auscitaine | 21 | 1 | 22 | |
3211 | Gimone-Arrats | 21 | 15 | 36 | |
3213 | L'Isle-Jourdain | 10 | 10 | ||
3217 | Val de Save | 40 | 40 |
Communes
changeThe arrondissement of Auch has 154 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[6]
- Ansan (32002)
- Antras (32003)
- Ardizas (32007)
- Aubiet (32012)
- Auch (32013)
- Augnax (32014)
- Auradé (32016)
- Aurimont (32018)
- Auterive (32019)
- Barran (32029)
- Bazian (32033)
- Beaupuy (32038)
- Belmont (32043)
- Betcave-Aguin (32048)
- Biran (32054)
- Blanquefort (32056)
- Boucagnères (32060)
- Boulaur (32061)
- Bédéchan (32040)
- Bézéril (32051)
- Cadeillan (32069)
- Caillavet (32071)
- Callian (32072)
- Castelnau-Barbarens (32076)
- Castillon-Debats (32088)
- Castillon-Massas (32089)
- Castillon-Savès (32090)
- Castin (32091)
- Catonvielle (32092)
- Cazaux-Savès (32098)
- Cazaux-d'Anglès (32097)
- Clermont-Savès (32105)
- Cologne (32106)
- Crastes (32112)
- Duran (32117)
- Durban (32118)
- Encausse (32120)
- Endoufielle (32121)
- Escornebœuf (32123)
- Espaon (32124)
- Faget-Abbatial (32130)
- Frégouville (32134)
- Garravet (32138)
- Gaujac (32140)
- Gaujan (32141)
- Gimont (32147)
- Giscaro (32148)
- Haulies (32153)
- Jegun (32162)
- Juilles (32165)
- L'Isle-Arné (32157)
- L'Isle-Jourdain (32160)
- Labarthe (32169)
- Labastide-Savès (32171)
- Lahas (32182)
- Lahitte (32183)
- Lamaguère (32186)
- Lartigue (32198)
- Lasseube-Propre (32201)
- Lasséran (32200)
- Lavardens (32204)
- Laymont (32206)
- Le Brouilh-Monbert (32065)
- Leboulin (32207)
- Lias (32210)
- Lombez (32213)
- Lussan (32221)
- Marambat (32231)
- Marestaing (32234)
- Marsan (32237)
- Maurens (32247)
- Meilhan (32250)
- Mirannes (32257)
- Mirepoix (32258)
- Monblanc (32261)
- Monbrun (32262)
- Moncorneil-Grazan (32266)
- Monferran-Plavès (32267)
- Monferran-Savès (32268)
- Mongausy (32270)
- Montadet (32276)
- Montamat (32277)
- Montaut-les-Créneaux (32279)
- Montiron (32288)
- Montpézat (32289)
- Montégut (32282)
- Montégut-Savès (32284)
- Mérens (32251)
- Nizas (32295)
- Noilhan (32297)
- Nougaroulet (32298)
- Orbessan (32300)
- Ordan-Larroque (32301)
- Ornézan (32302)
- Pavie (32307)
- Pellefigue (32309)
- Pessan (32312)
- Peyrusse-Massas (32316)
- Polastron (32321)
- Pompiac (32322)
- Pouy-Loubrin (32327)
- Preignan (32331)
- Préneron (32332)
- Pujaudran (32334)
- Puycasquier (32335)
- Puylausic (32336)
- Pébées (32308)
- Razengues (32339)
- Riguepeu (32343)
- Roquebrune (32346)
- Roquefort (32347)
- Roquelaure (32348)
- Roquelaure-Saint-Aubin (32349)
- Sabaillan (32353)
- Saint-André (32356)
- Saint-Arailles (32360)
- Saint-Caprais (32467)
- Saint-Cricq (32372)
- Saint-Georges (32377)
- Saint-Germier (32379)
- Saint-Jean-Poutge (32382)
- Saint-Jean-le-Comtal (32381)
- Saint-Lary (32384)
- Saint-Lizier-du-Planté (32386)
- Saint-Loube (32387)
- Saint-Martin-Gimois (32392)
- Saint-Sauvy (32406)
- Saint-Soulan (32407)
- Saint-Élix (32374)
- Sainte-Anne (32357)
- Sainte-Christie (32368)
- Sainte-Marie (32388)
- Samatan (32410)
- Sansan (32411)
- Saramon (32412)
- Sauveterre (32418)
- Sauvimont (32420)
- Savignac-Mona (32421)
- Seissan (32426)
- Seysses-Savès (32432)
- Simorre (32433)
- Sirac (32435)
- Ségoufielle (32425)
- Sémézies-Cachan (32428)
- Tachoires (32438)
- Thoux (32444)
- Tirent-Pontéjac (32447)
- Touget (32448)
- Tournan (32451)
- Tourrenquets (32453)
- Traversères (32454)
- Tudelle (32456)
- Vic-Fezensac (32462)
- Villefranche (32465)
The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:
INSEE code |
Commune | Population[4] (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
---|---|---|---|---|
32013 | Auch | 21,807 | Auch-1, Auch-2 and Auch-3 | Le Grand Auch Agglomération |
32160 | L'Isle-Jourdain | 8,345 | L'Isle-Jourdain | La Gascogne Toulousaine |
32462 | Vic-Fezensac | 3,525 | Fezensac | Artagnan de Fezensac |
32147 | Gimont | 2,922 | Gimone-Arrats | Les Coteaux Arrats Gimone |
32307 | Pavie | 2,476 | Auch-1 | Le Grand Auch Agglomération |
32410 | Samatan | 2,377 | Val de Save | Le Saves |
32213 | Lombez | 2,080 | Val de Save | Le Saves |
32334 | Pujaudran | 1,423 | L'Isle-Jourdain | La Gascogne Toulousaine |
32331 | Preignan | 1,269 | Gascogne-Auscitaine | Le Grand Auch Agglomération |
32162 | Jegun | 1,146 | Gascogne-Auscitaine | Cœur de Gascogne |
32012 | Aubiet | 1,115 | Auch-2 | Les Coteaux Arrats Gimone |
32426 | Seissan | 1,080 | Astarac-Gimone | Val de Gers |
32425 | Ségoufielle | 1,074 | L'Isle-Jourdain | La Gascogne Toulousaine |
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
- ↑ "Historique du Gers". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 4 April 2014.
- ↑ "Département du Gers (32)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ↑ "Décret n° 2014-254 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Gers" (in French). Légifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ↑ "Arrondissement de Auch (321)". Géographie administrative et d'étude (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 7 March 2017.