Pessan
| Pessan | |
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  Pessan | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Pessan | |
| Coordinates: 43°37′16″N 0°38′57″E / 43.6211°N 0.6492°ECoordinates: 43°37′16″N 0°38′57″E / 43.6211°N 0.6492°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Auch |
| Canton | Auch-Sud-Est-Seissan |
| Intercommunality | Grand Auch |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Seres |
| Area1 | 26.87 km2 (10.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 689 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32312 / 32550 |
| Elevation |
153–292 m (502–958 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 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. | |
Pessan is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 410 | — |
| 1968 | 422 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 524 | +24.2% |
| 1982 | 604 | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 660 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 634 | −3.9% |
| 2008 | 689 | +8.7% |
See also
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