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.
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in southwestern France.
The village is notable for the presence of several duck and geese farms specialising in the production of foie gras, one of the main products of the region.
Geography
The river Gesse forms all of the commune's southeastern border.
Population
See also
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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
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