Gourdan-Polignan ( fr. Gourdan-Polignan , ox. Gordan e Polinhan ) is a commune in France , located in the South-Pyrenees region . Department - Upper Garonne . It is part of the canton of Barbazan . The county seat is Saint-Gaudens .
| Commune | |||
| Gourdan-Polignan | |||
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| Gourdan-polignan | |||
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| A country |  France | ||
| Region | South - Pyrenees | ||
| The Department | Upper Garonne | ||
| Canton | Barbazan | ||
| The mayor | Patrick Solneron (2014-2020) | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Area | 5.26 km² | ||
| Center height | 411-635 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 1359 people ( 2010 ) | ||
| Density | 258.4 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 31210 | ||
| INSEE Code | 31224 | ||
| gourdanpolignan.fr (fr.) | |||
The INSEE code of the commune is 31224.
Content
- 1 Geography
- 2 Climate
- 3 population
- 4 Administration
- 5 Economics
- 6 Attractions
- 7 Photo Gallery
- 8 Notes
- 9 References
Geography
The commune is located approximately 660 km south of Paris , 95 km southwest of Toulouse [1] .
In the north of the commune flows the Garonne River.
Climate
The climate is temperate - oceanic [2] . Winters are mild and snowy, spring is characterized by heavy rains and thunderstorms, summers are dry and hot, and autumn is sunny. Strong southeast and northwest winds prevail.
Population
The population of the commune for 2010 was 1359 people.
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1531 | 1664 | 1656 | 1394 | 1221 | 1193 | 1359 |
Administration
| Period | Surname | The consignment | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2004 | Rene Arnault | Socialist party | |
| 2004 | 2008 | Edmond Sartoux | ||
| 2008 | 2014 | Serge Loney | ||
| 2014 | 2020 | Patrick Solneron | ||
Economics
In 2010, among 863 people of working age (15–64 years), 467 were economically active , 396 were inactive (the activity indicator was 54.1%, in 1999 it was 61.2%). Of the 467 active residents, 373 people worked (209 men and 164 women), 94 were unemployed (46 men and 48 women). Among 396 inactive 235 people were pupils or students, 91 - pensioners, 70 were inactive for other reasons [3] .
Attractions
- Church of St. Vincent
- Chapel of Notre Dame
- Moat Picon. Archaeological site, historical site since 1956 [4]
- Elephant Cave ("Elephant Cave", Paleolithic era ). Historic Monument since 1956 [5]
- Bridge over the Garonne River (XIX century). Historic Monument since 1984 [6]
Photo Gallery
Bridge over the Garonne River
Railway station
Railway station
Commune map
Notes
- ↑ Physical distances calculated by geographic coordinates
- ↑ Le climat français (fr.)
- ↑ Base chiffres clés: emploi - population active 2010 (French) . INSEE . Date of appeal October 21, 2014. (approximate data, in 1999 temporary employment was partially taken into account)
- ↑ Brèche dite du Picon (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment October 21, 2014.
- ↑ Grotte dite de l'Eléphant (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment October 21, 2014.
- ↑ Pont sur la RN 125 franchissant la Garonne (French) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment October 21, 2014.
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gourdan-Polignan
- Official website (fr.)
- Gourdan-Polignan (fr.) . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Research of France . Date of treatment October 21, 2014.
- Gourdan-Polignan (fr.) . www.linternaute.com. Date of treatment October 21, 2014.
- Gourdan-Polignan (fr.) . cassini.ehess.fr. Date of treatment October 21, 2014.