Beaumont, Gers
| Beaumont | |
|---|---|
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Bridge over the Artigue | |
  Beaumont | |
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Location within Occitanie region  Beaumont | |
| Coordinates: 43°56′50″N 0°17′10″E / 43.9472°N 0.2861°ECoordinates: 43°56′50″N 0°17′10″E / 43.9472°N 0.2861°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Condom |
| Canton | Condom |
| Intercommunality | Ténarèze |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Mario Spagnoli |
| Area1 | 7.56 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 126 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32037 / 32100 |
| Elevation | 76–152 m (249–499 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Beaumont is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Geography
Beaumont and its surrounding communes
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 93 | — |
| 1968 | 144 | +54.8% |
| 1975 | 139 | −3.5% |
| 1982 | 105 | −24.5% |
| 1990 | 114 | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 112 | −1.8% |
| 2008 | 126 | +12.5% |
Sites of interest
The Château de Beaumont was constructed in the 14th century. Significant building work was carried out in the 15th, 17th and 18th centuries.
See also
References
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