Aignan, Gers
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region ![]() ![]() Aignan | ||
Coordinates: 43°41′55″N 0°05′03″E / 43.6986°N 0.0842°ECoordinates: 43°41′55″N 0°05′03″E / 43.6986°N 0.0842°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
Department | Gers | |
Arrondissement | Mirande | |
Canton | Aignan | |
Intercommunality | Terres d'Armagnac | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Baratault | |
Area1 | 32.16 km2 (12.42 sq mi) | |
Population (2012)2 | 746 | |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 32001 / 32290 | |
Elevation |
107–222 m (351–728 ft) (avg. 165 m or 541 ft) | |
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. |
Aignan (Anhan in Occitan language) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Geography
Aignan is located in the canton of Aignan and in the arrondissement of Mirande.

Map of Aignan and its surrounding communes
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 1,413 | — |
1800 | 1,427 | +1.0% |
1806 | 1,469 | +2.9% |
1821 | 1,492 | +1.6% |
1831 | 1,771 | +18.7% |
1841 | 1,630 | −8.0% |
1846 | 1,639 | +0.6% |
1851 | 1,618 | −1.3% |
1856 | 1,686 | +4.2% |
1861 | 1,649 | −2.2% |
1866 | 1,700 | +3.1% |
1872 | 1,703 | +0.2% |
1876 | 1,612 | −5.3% |
1881 | 1,649 | +2.3% |
1886 | 1,595 | −3.3% |
1891 | 1,500 | −6.0% |
1896 | 1,517 | +1.1% |
1901 | 1,350 | −11.0% |
1906 | 1,215 | −10.0% |
1911 | 1,247 | +2.6% |
1921 | 1,088 | −12.8% |
1926 | 1,139 | +4.7% |
1931 | 1,175 | +3.2% |
1936 | 959 | −18.4% |
1946 | 1,035 | +7.9% |
1954 | 950 | −8.2% |
1962 | 898 | −5.5% |
1968 | 965 | +7.5% |
1975 | 932 | −3.4% |
1982 | 941 | +1.0% |
1990 | 921 | −2.1% |
1999 | 844 | −8.4% |
2008 | 830 | −1.7% |
2012 | 746 | −10.1% |
See also
References
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