Sauveterre (French pronunciation: [sovtɛʁ]; Occitan: Sauvatèrra) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Sauveterre | |
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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 (2021)[2] | 286 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/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. |
Geography edit
Localisation edit
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. | ±% |
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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 légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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