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L'Isle-Jourdain (; , ; or ) is a commune in the
Gers
Gers (; or , ) is a departments of France, department in the regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Southwestern France. Gers is bordered by the departments of Hautes-Pyrénées and Pyrénées-Atlantiques to ...
department, Occitania
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, Southwestern France. The lexicographer
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s Claude Claude may refer to:
People and fictional characters
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* Claude (surname), a list of people
* Claude Callegari (1962–2021), English Arsenal supporter
* Claude Debussy (1862–1918), ...
(1854–1924) and Paul Augé (1881–1951) were born in L'isle-Jourdain as was the writer Armand Praviel (1875–1944).
Geography
Population
The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Lislois'' in French.Twin towns
L'Isle-Jourdain is twinned with: * Carballo,Spain
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* Motta di Livenza, Italy
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See also
*Save (Garonne)
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* Ha ...
*Communes of the Gers department
The following is a list of the 458 communes of the Gers department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):
References
Communes of Gers Gers communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia Armagnac {{Gers-geo-stub