Roquefort, Gers
| Roquefort | |
|---|---|
  Roquefort | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Roquefort | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′33″N 0°36′13″E / 43.7592°N 0.6036°ECoordinates: 43°45′33″N 0°36′13″E / 43.7592°N 0.6036°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Auch |
| Canton | Jegun |
| Intercommunality | Cœur de Gascogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Menon |
| Area1 | 7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 256 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (92/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32347 / 32390 |
| Elevation |
103–182 m (338–597 ft) (avg. 158 m or 518 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. | |
Roquefort is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 163 | — |
| 1968 | 140 | −14.1% |
| 1975 | 102 | −27.1% |
| 1982 | 175 | +71.6% |
| 1990 | 222 | +26.9% |
| 1999 | 230 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 256 | +11.3% |
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