Biran (French pronunciation: [biʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Biran | |
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 The Gallo-Roman tower in Biran | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Biran  | |
  Biran  Biran | |
| Coordinates: 43°41′49″N 0°25′09″E / 43.6969°N 0.4192°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Auch |
| Canton | Gascogne-Auscitaine |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Auch Cœur Gascogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Delignieres[1] |
| Area 1 | 36.86 km2 (14.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 375 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32054 /32350 |
| Elevation | 105–253 m (344–830 ft) (avg. 207 m or 679 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
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Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 433 | — |
| 1968 | 427 | −1.4% |
| 1975 | 336 | −21.3% |
| 1982 | 372 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 336 | −9.7% |
| 1999 | 351 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 389 | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 388 | −0.3% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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