Canton of Gascogne-Auscitaine

Canton of Gascogne-Auscitaine
Canton
Location of canton of Gascogne-Auscitaine in the department of Gers
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Gers
Arrondissement Auch
Seat Preignan
Communes 22
Government
 • Representative Bernard Ksaz
Lydie Toison
2015-2021
Area¹
 • Total 346.74 km2 (133.88 sq mi)
Population (2015)
 • Total 9,498
 • Density 27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Cantonal code 32 10
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Gascogne-Auscitaine is an administrative division of the Gers department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Preignan.[1]

Composition

It consists of the following communes:[1]

Councillors

ElectionCouncillorsPartyOccupation
2015 Bernard Ksaz PS Tax Controller
2015 Lydie Toison PS Councillor of Duran

Pictures of the canton

View of Biran
Lavardens castle
View of Mérens

References

  1. 1 2 "Décret n° 2014-254 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Gers | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-22.

Coordinates: 43°43′N 0°38′E / 43.71°N 0.63°E / 43.71; 0.63

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