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Canton Of Armagnac-Ténarèze
The canton of Armagnac-Ténarèze is an administrative division of the Gers department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Eauze. It consists of the following communes: #Beaumont #Bretagne-d'Armagnac #Castelnau-d'Auzan-Labarrère # Cassaigne #Cazeneuve #Eauze #Fourcès #Gondrin #Lagraulet-du-Gers #Larressingle # Larroque-sur-l'Osse # Lauraët # Mansencôme #Montréal #Mouchan Mouchan (; oc, Moishan) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territor ... References Cantons of Gers {{Gers-geo-stub ...
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Cantons Of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the France, French Republic's Departments of France, departments and Arrondissements of France, arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as Constituency, constituencies for the election of members of the representative assemblies established in each of France's territorial departments (Departmental council (France), departmental councils, formerly general councils). For this reason, such elections were known in France as "cantonal elections", until 2015 when their name was changed to "departmental elections" to match the departmental councils' name. As of 2015, there were 2,054 cantons in France. Most of them group together a number of Communes of France, communes (the lowest administrative division of the French Republic), although larger communes may be included in mo ...
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Fourcès
Fourcès is a commune in the Gers department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France known for its circular square. Geography Fourcès lies near Castelnau-d'Auzan and Montréal. The Auzoue flows north through the middle of the commune. The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the left bank of the Auzoue. Population Sights Fourcès is a typical medieval bastide, a little village where the houses are built in a circle to allow a proper defence. The following are notable sights: * The arena for the course Landaise for example in Castelnau-d'Auzan. * Old Armagnac caves. * The bastide of Bretagne-d'Armagnac. * The Bastide Gasconne of Fourcès. * The city of Montréal-du-Gers with a medieval bastide. * The city of Eauze and its Roman treasure. * The fortified village of Larressingle. * The Gallo-Roman villa of Séviac, in Montréal-du-Gers. * The Ganaderia de Buros. * The museum of D'Artagnan in Lupiac. * The Spa of Barbotan-les-Thermes in Cazaubon. See also ...
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Montréal, Gers
Montréal (; historically, Montréal-du-Gers; Gascon: ''Montrejau de Gers'') is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Geography The commune is situated in the Gers but close to the borders with Lot-et-Garonne and Landes. It is built on a promontory on the right bank of the river Auzoue. Population The inhabitants are called ''Montréalais''. Sights In the neighbourhood are numerous old castles, medieval walled villages, small towns built around castles and many "sacred" places because the Via Podiensis and the Way of St. James of Compostela which pass through Montréal. * In the village ** The Roman Gaul villa at Séviac. ** The medieval bastide. * In the surroundings ** The bastide of Bretagne-d'Armagnac. ** The Bastide Gasconne of Fourcès. ** The city of Eauze and its Roman treasure. ** The fortified village of Larressingle. ** The museum of D'Artagnan in Lupiac. ** The Spa of Barbotan-les-Thermes in Cazaubon. ** The paleontological site discovered ...
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Mansencôme
Mansencôme (; Gascon language, Gascon: ''Massencoma'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Gers Departments of France, department in southwestern France. Geography Population See also *Communes of the Gers department References

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Lauraët
Lauraët is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Geography Population See also *Communes of the Gers department The following is a list of the 461 communes of the Gers department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gers {{Gers-geo-stub ...
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Larroque-sur-l'Osse
Larroque-sur-l'Osse (, literally ''Larroque on the Osse (river), Osse''; oc, La Ròca d'Òssa) is a Communes of France, commune in the Gers Departments of France, department in southwestern France. Geography Population See also *Communes of the Gers department References

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Larressingle
Larressingle (; oc, Larressingla) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Geography Population Sights * Château de Larressingle The Château de Larressingle is a ruined castle in the '' commune'' of Larressingle in the Gers ''département'' of France. The castle was built in the second half of the 13th century. The second and third floors were added by Arnaud Orthon de L ... (c. 1250 – c. 1550), ruins *Walls *Port of Artigue *Castle *Church of St. Sigismund *Siege machines Notable people * André Adam (1936–2016), diplomat See also * Communes of the Gers department References Communes of Gers Plus Beaux Villages de France World Heritage Sites in France {{Gers-geo-stub ...
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Lagraulet-du-Gers
Lagraulet-du-Gers is a Communes of France, commune in the Gers Departments of France, department in southwestern France. Geography The Auzoue flows north through the middle of the commune. Population See also *Communes of the Gers department References

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Gondrin
Gondrin () is a commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ... in the Gers Departments of France, department in southwestern France. Geography The Auzoue flows north-northwest through the western part of the commune, then forms part of its western border. The Osse River, Osse flows north through the eastern part of the commune, then forms part of its northeastern border. Population See also *Communes of the Gers department References

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Cazeneuve, Gers
Cazeneuve (; oc, Casanava) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Since 2015, the commune is a part of the Canton of Armagnac-Ténarèze. In the neighbourhood are numerous old castles, little medieval walled villages, small cities built around castles and "sacred" places, because the Via Podiensis The Via Podiensis or the Le Puy Route is one of the four routes through France on the pilgrimage to the tomb of St. James the Great in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia in northwest Spain. It leaves from Le-Puy-en-Velay and crosses the countryside ... and the Way of St. James of Compostela are going through the Montréal and left their traces. Geography Population See also * Communes of the Gers department References Communes of Gers {{Gers-geo-stub ...
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Gers
Gers (; oc, Gers or , ) is a department in the region of Occitania, Southwestern France. Named after the Gers River, its inhabitants are called the ''Gersois'' and ''Gersoises'' in French. In 2019, it had a population of 191,377.Populations légales 2019: 32 Gers
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Cassaigne
Cassaigne (; oc, Cassanha) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Geography Population See also *Communes of the Gers department The following is a list of the 461 communes of the Gers department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gers {{Gers-geo-stub ...
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