Sauveterre, Gers
Appearance
Sauveterre | |
|---|---|
The church and town hall in Sauveterre | |
![]() Location of Sauveterre | |
| Coordinates: 43°27′27″N 0°51′29″E / 43.4575°N 0.8581°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Auch |
| Canton | Val de Save |
| Intercommunality | Savès |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Lozes[1] |
Area 1 | 16.45 km2 (6.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 278 |
| • Density | 16.9/km2 (43.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32418 /32220 |
| Elevation | 170–311 m (558–1,020 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sauveterre (French pronunciation: [sovtɛʁ]; Occitan: Sauvatèrra) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Geography
[edit]Localisation
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Hydrology
[edit]The river Gesse forms part of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Save, which forms most of its eastern border.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 364 | — |
| 1968 | 326 | −10.4% |
| 1975 | 283 | −13.2% |
| 1982 | 264 | −6.7% |
| 1990 | 219 | −17.0% |
| 1999 | 229 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 226 | −1.3% |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
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