Auch

Auch (French pronunciation: [ᴐʃ] ; Gascon: Aush [ˈawʃ]) is a commune in southwestern France. Located in the region of Occitanie, it is the capital of the Gers department.

Auch
Prefecture and commune
Cathedral
Location of Auch
Auch
Auch
Coordinates: 43°38′47″N 0°35′08″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGers
ArrondissementAuch
CantonAuch-1, Auch-2, Auch-3
IntercommunalityCA Grand Auch Cœur Gascogne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Christian Laprébende
Area
1
72.48 km2 (27.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
23,041
  Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
32013 /32000
Elevation115–281 m (377–922 ft)
(avg. 166 m or 545 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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