Riscle

Commune in Occitania, France
Riscle
Riscla
Commune
The town hall in Riscle
The town hall in Riscle
Coat of arms of Riscle
Coat of arms
Location of Riscle
Map
(2020–2026)
Christophe Terrain[1]
Area
1
36.55 km2 (14.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,702
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
32344 /32400
Elevation96–231 m (315–758 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Riscle (French pronunciation: [ʁiskl]; Gascon: Riscla) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Cannet was merged into Riscle.[3]

Geography

Riscle and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,679—    
19681,845+9.9%
19751,841−0.2%
19821,867+1.4%
19901,778−4.8%
19991,675−5.8%
20081,707+1.9%
20121,710+0.2%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 21 December 2018 (in French)
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