Orbessan

Orbessan
The town hall in Orbessan
The town hall in Orbessan
Coat of arms of Orbessan
Location of Orbessan
Map
Orbessan is located in France
Orbessan
Orbessan
Orbessan is located in Occitanie
Orbessan
Orbessan
Coordinates: 43°32′41″N 0°36′37″E / 43.5447°N 0.6103°E / 43.5447; 0.6103
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGers
ArrondissementMirande
CantonAuch-3
IntercommunalityVal de Gers
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Alain Bourdette[1]
Area
1
8.24 km2 (3.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
278
 • Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
32300 /32260
Elevation152–273 m (499–896 ft)
(avg. 168 m or 551 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Orbessan (French pronunciation: [ɔʁbɛsɑ̃]) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

Geography

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Localisation

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Orbessan is located 13 km south of Auch and 6 km north of Seissan, along the Gers river.

Orbessan and its surrounding communes

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962102—    
1968114+11.8%
1975104−8.8%
1982134+28.8%
1990159+18.7%
1999213+34.0%
2008266+24.9%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.