Nogaro

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Nogaro
Saint-Nicolas church
Saint-Nicolas church
Coat of arms of Nogaro
Location of Nogaro
Nogaro is located in France
Nogaro
Nogaro
Coordinates: 43°46′N 0°02′W / 43.76°N 0.03°W / 43.76; -0.03Coordinates: 43°46′N 0°02′W / 43.76°N 0.03°W / 43.76; -0.03
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentGers
ArrondissementCondom
CantonGrand-Bas-Armagnac
IntercommunalityBas-Armagnac
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Peyret[1]
Area
1
11.06 km2 (4.27 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
2,012
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
32296 /32110
Elevation89–148 m (292–486 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nogaro (French pronunciation: ​[nɔɡaʁo]; Gascon: Nogaròu) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. It is the site of a distillery of Armagnac brandy.

Geography[]

Nogaro and its surrounding communes

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,859—    
19682,140+15.1%
19752,113−1.3%
19822,013−4.7%
19902,008−0.2%
19991,881−6.3%
20081,975+5.0%

Sports[]

Nogaro is the site of Circuit Paul Armagnac, a motorsport race track.

Notable people[]

The historian and palaeographer Charles Samaran (1879–1982) died in Nogaro.

The chef and television host Michel Sarran was born in Nogaro.[3]

See also[]

  • Communes of the Gers department

References[]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ https://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2016/03/27/2312859-michel-sarran-piloter-ici-quel-beau-cadeau-pour-moi.html



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