L'Isle-Jourdain, Gers
L'Isle-Jourdain (French pronunciation: [lil ʒuʁdɛ̃]; Occitan: L'Isla de Baish, [ˈlizlɔ ðe ˈβaʃ]; Catalan: Illa Jordà or L'Illa de Baix) is a commune in the Gers department, Occitania, Southwestern France. The lexicographers Claude (1854–1924) and Paul Augé (1881–1951) were born in L'isle-Jourdain as was the writer Armand Praviel (1875–1944).
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The collegiate church tower in L'Isle-Jourdain | |
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Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 43°36′52″N 1°04′54″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Auch |
| Canton | L'Isle-Jourdain |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Francis Idrac |
| Area 1 | 70.48 km2 (27.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 9,324 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32160 /32600 |
| Elevation | 136–304 m (446–997 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 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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