Mérens
Not to be confused with Mérens-les-Vals.
For the breed of horse, see Mérens horse
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Mérens | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′16″N 0°32′19″E / 43.7544°N 0.5386°ECoordinates: 43°45′16″N 0°32′19″E / 43.7544°N 0.5386°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Auch |
| Canton | Jegun |
| Intercommunality | Cœur de Gascogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marie-José Dallas-Ourbat |
| Area1 | 4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 62 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32251 / 32360 |
| Elevation |
126–244 m (413–801 ft) (avg. 226 m or 741 ft) |
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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. | |
Mérens is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 56 | — |
| 1968 | 49 | −12.5% |
| 1975 | 43 | −12.2% |
| 1982 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 40 | −9.1% |
| 1999 | 51 | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 62 | +21.6% |
See also
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