Saint-Clar
| Saint-Clar | ||
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Covered market and town hall | ||
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  Saint-Clar | ||
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Saint-Clar | ||
| Coordinates: 43°53′34″N 0°46′15″E / 43.8928°N 0.7708°ECoordinates: 43°53′34″N 0°46′15″E / 43.8928°N 0.7708°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Gers | |
| Arrondissement | Condom | |
| Canton | Saint-Clar | |
| Intercommunality | Cœur de Lomagne | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | David Taupiac | |
| Area1 | 17.91 km2 (6.92 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 980 | |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32370 / 32380 | |
| Elevation |
93–193 m (305–633 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 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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Saint-Clar is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Geography
The river Arrats forms most of the commune's eastern border; the Auroue flows north through the western part of the commune.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,030 | — |
| 1968 | 1,033 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 987 | −4.5% |
| 1982 | 972 | −1.5% |
| 1990 | 879 | −9.6% |
| 1999 | 868 | −1.3% |
| 2008 | 980 | +12.9% |
See also
References
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