Riscle
| Riscle (Riscla) | ||
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  Riscle (Riscla) | ||
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Riscle (Riscla) | ||
| Coordinates: 43°39′27″N 0°05′09″W / 43.6575°N 0.0858°WCoordinates: 43°39′27″N 0°05′09″W / 43.6575°N 0.0858°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Mirande | |
| Canton | Riscle | |
| Intercommunality | Monts et vallées de l'Adour | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Guy Darrieux | |
| Area1 | 31.74 km2 (12.25 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 1,710 | |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32344 / 32400 | |
| Elevation | 96–206 m (315–676 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. | ||
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Riscle (Gascon: Riscla) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,679 | — |
| 1968 | 1,845 | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 1,841 | −0.2% |
| 1982 | 1,867 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 1,778 | −4.8% |
| 1999 | 1,675 | −5.8% |
| 2008 | 1,707 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1,710 | +0.2% |
See also
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