Mirand ( fr. Mirande ) - a commune in France , located in the South - Pyrenees region . Department - Jer . The administrative center of the canton of Mirand . Suprefecture Mirand County .
| Commune | |||
| Mirand | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirande | |||
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| A country |  France | ||
| Region | South - Pyrenees | ||
| The Department | Jer | ||
| Canton | Mirand | ||
| The mayor | Pierre Bodrand (2014-2020) | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Square | 23.42 km² | ||
| Center height | 139–268 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 3,685 people ( 2010 ) | ||
| Density | 157.3 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 32300 | ||
| INSEE Code | 32256 | ||
| mirande.fr (fr.) | |||
The INSEE code of the commune is 32256.
Geography
The commune is located approximately 620 km south of Paris , 85 km west of Toulouse , 21 km southwest of Osh [1] .
The rivers Baiz and flow through the territory of the commune.
Climate
The climate is temperate - oceanic [2] . Summer is hot and slightly rainy, the temperature often exceeds 35 ° C. In winter, there is often a negative temperature and night frosts. Annual precipitation is 700–900 mm.
Population
The population of the commune for 2010 was 3685 people.
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3610 | 4075 | 3879 | 3871 | 3565 | 3564 | 3685 |
Administration
| Period | Surname | The consignment | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2020 | Pierre Bodrand | Radical party | bailiff |
Economics
In 2010, among 2158 people of working age (15-64 years old), 1497 were economically active , 661 were inactive (activity indicator - 69.4%, in 1999 it was 70.4%). Out of 1497 active residents, 1284 people worked (677 men and 607 women), 213 were unemployed (93 men and 120 women). Among 661 inactive 232 people were pupils or students, 234 - pensioners, 195 were inactive for other reasons [3] .
Attractions
- Church of Notre Dame (XIV century). Historical monument since 1921 [4]
- Roan Tower (XIV century). Historic Monument since 1948 [5]
Twin Cities
- Tubize ( Belgium , since 1964)
- Korntal-Munchingen ( Germany , since 1964)
- San Mauro Torinese ( Italy , since 1991)
- La Elhiana ( Spain , since 1991)
Photo Gallery
Astarak Square
Notre Dame Church
Notre Dame Church Interior
City Hall
Roan Tower
Clock tower
Burro tower
Lyceum Alain Fournier
Market
Museum of Fine Arts and Tourism Center
War memorial
Media Library
Cinema "Astarak"
Lake
Baiz River
Notes
- ↑ Physical distances calculated by geographic coordinates
- ↑ Le climat français (fr.)
- ↑ Base chiffres clés: emploi - population active 2010 (French) . INSEE . Date of appeal May 10, 2015. (approximate data, in 1999 temporary employment was partially taken into account)
- ↑ Eglise Notre-Dame (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
- ↑ Tour de Rohan (Fr.) . www.culture.gouv.fr. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has Mirand- related media files
- Official website (fr.)
- Mirand (Fr.) . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Research of France . Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
- Mirand (Fr.) . www.linternaute.com. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
- Mirand (Fr.) . cassini.ehess.fr. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.