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Gers

Gers

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Number32
RegionMidi-Pyrénées
PrefectureAuch
SubprefecturesCondom
Mirande
Population
 - Total (1999)
 - Density
Ranked 89th
172,335
28 /km²
Area6,257 km²
Arrondissements3
Cantons31
Communes463
President of the
general council
XX
Location

Gers is a French département.

History

Historically, Gers was part of Gascony. It was created as a separate département during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790, in application of the Law of December 22, 1789, partitioning the provinces of Guyenne and Gascony.

Geography

Gers is part of the Midi-Pyrénées region. It borders the départements of Hautes-Pyrénées, Haute-Garonne, Tarn-et-Garonne, Lot-et-Garonne, Landes, and Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

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French départements:
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Départements d'outre-mer: 971|972|973|974


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