Puycasquier (French pronunciation: [pɥikaskje]; Puicasquèr in Gascon) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Geography
Localisation
Hydrography
The river Auroue flows north-northwest through the western part of the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 506 | — |
| 1968 | 507 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 468 | −7.7% |
| 1982 | 431 | −7.9% |
| 1990 | 436 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 424 | −2.8% |
| 2008 | 433 | +2.1% |
History
Home to the historic 'Gachet' family.
Puycasquier was home to a population of Cagots previously.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Loubès, Gilbert (1995). L'énigme des cagots [The enigma of the cagots] (in French). Bordeaux: Éditions Sud-Ouest. ISBN 978-2879016580.
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