L'Isle-Jourdain, Gers

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L'Isle-Jourdain
Commune
The collegiate church tower in L'Isle-Jourdain
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 43°36′52″N 1°04′54″E / 43.6144°N 1.0817°E / 43.6144; 1.0817Coordinates: 43°36′52″N 1°04′54″E / 43.6144°N 1.0817°E / 43.6144; 1.0817
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Gers
Arrondissement	Auch
Canton	L'Isle-Jourdain
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Francis Idrac
Area 1	70.48 km2 (27.21 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	8,961
• Density	130/km2 (330/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.

L'Isle-Jourdain (French pronunciation: ​[lil ʒuʁdɛ̃]; Gascon: l'Isla de Baish/Bax, [ˈlizlɔ ðe ˈβaʃ]) is a commune in the Gers department in 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).

Geography[]

L'Isle-Jourdain and its surrounding communes

Population[]

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Lislois.

Twin towns[]

L'Isle-Jourdain is twinned with:

• Carballo, Spain
• Motta di Livenza, Italy

See also[]

• Save (Garonne)
• Communes of the Gers department

References[]

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