Fleurance

Fleurance is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

Fleurance
Commune
Saint-Laurent
Coat of arms
Location of Fleurance
Fleurance Fleurance
Coordinates: 43°51′01″N 0°39′52″E
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Gers
Arrondissement	Condom
Canton	Fleurance-Lomagne
Intercommunality	Lomagne Gersoise
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Raymond Vall
Area ^1	43.32 km^2 (16.73 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	6,021
• Density	140/km^2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	32132 /32500
Elevation	83–181 m (272–594 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Fleurance and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 2,404 —     1800 2,920 +21.5% 1806 2,858 −2.1% 1821 2,847 −0.4% 1831 3,410 +19.8% 1841 3,409 −0.0% 1846 3,898 +14.3% 1851 4,309 +10.5% 1856 4,250 −1.4% 1861 4,275 +0.6% 1866 4,516 +5.6% 1872 4,515 −0.0% 1876 4,550 +0.8% 1881 4,443 −2.4% 1886 4,457 +0.3% 1891 4,282 −3.9% 1896 4,237 −1.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 4,102 −3.2% 1906 4,085 −0.4% 1911 4,050 −0.9% 1921 3,470 −14.3% 1926 3,583 +3.3% 1931 3,467 −3.2% 1936 3,491 +0.7% 1946 3,744 +7.2% 1954 3,816 +1.9% 1962 4,279 +12.1% 1968 5,174 +20.9% 1975 5,816 +12.4% 1982 6,088 +4.7% 1990 6,368 +4.6% 1999 6,273 −1.5% 2008 6,277 +0.1%

See also

• Communes of the Gers department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.