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Mirande (French pronunciation: [miʁɑ̃d] (listen); Occitan: Miranda) is a commune in the Gers department, Occitania, southwestern France.

Mirande
Subprefecture and commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Mirande
Mirande Show map of France Mirande Show map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°31′N 0°24′E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Gers
Arrondissement	Mirande
Canton	Mirande-Astarac
Intercommunality	Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Fanton
Area 1	23.42 km2 (9.04 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	3,450
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	32256 /32300
Elevation	139–268 m (456–879 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,655 —     1800 1,558 −5.9% 1806 1,968 +26.3% 1821 2,128 +8.1% 1831 2,532 +19.0% 1841 2,724 +7.6% 1846 3,797 +39.4% 1851 3,454 −9.0% 1856 3,509 +1.6% 1861 3,304 −5.8% 1866 2,733 −17.3% 1872 3,885 +42.2% 1876 3,812 −1.9% 1881 3,748 −1.7% 1886 3,916 +4.5% 1891 4,244 +8.4% 1896 3,771 −11.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 3,867 +2.5% 1906 3,642 −5.8% 1911 3,424 −6.0% 1921 2,559 −25.3% 1926 2,694 +5.3% 1931 2,761 +2.5% 1936 3,019 +9.3% 1946 3,592 +19.0% 1954 3,500 −2.6% 1962 3,610 +3.1% 1968 4,075 +12.9% 1975 3,879 −4.8% 1982 3,871 −0.2% 1990 3,565 −7.9% 1999 3,568 +0.1% 2008 3,725 +4.4% 2008 3,664 −1.6%

Sites of interest

• Town Hall
• St. Mary's Cathedral
• Astarac Square
• Clock Tower
• Rohan Tower

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  Town Hall
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  St Mary's Cathedral
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  Clock Tower
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  Rohan Tower

Leisure activities

• Aquapark "Ludina"

Events

• Country Music Festival
• Traditional markets

See also

• Communes of the Gers department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mirande.

• "Mirande" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). 1911.

На других языках

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- [en] Mirande

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[ru] Миранд

Мира́нд (фр. Mirande) — коммуна во Франции, находится в регионе Юг — Пиренеи. Департамент — Жер. Административный центр кантона Миранд. Супрефектура округа Миранд.

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