Gimont

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Gimont

|commune status = Commune

|image = Gimont (Gers, Fr) mairie.JPG

|caption = The town hall

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Gimont (Gers).svg

|arrondissement = Auch

|canton = Gimone-Arrats

|INSEE = 32147

|postal code = 32200

|mayor = Franck Villeneuve{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality =

|coordinates = {{coord|43.6275|0.8775|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 180

|elevation min m = 144

|elevation max m = 232

|area km2 = 27.58

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Gimont ({{IPA|fr|ʒimɔ̃}}; {{IPA|oc|dʒiˈmunt}}) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. It is about {{convert|40|km|abbr=on}} west of Toulouse. It is the seat (capital) of the canton of Gimone-Arrats.

Geography

File:Map commune FR insee code 32147.png

The commune is bordered by seven other communes: Escornebœuf to the north, Monferran-Savès to the northeast, Giscaro to the east, Maurens to the southeast, Montiron to the south, Juilles to the west, and finally by Aubiet to the northwest.

Population

{{Historical populations

|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-32147#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

|percentages = pagr

|align = none

|1968 |2878

|1975 |2867

|1982 |2950

|1990 |2819

|1999 |2734

|2007 |2906

|2012 |2820

|2017 |3032

}}

International relations

Gimont is twinned with Enniscorthy in Ireland.{{cite web| title=Enniscorthy Twinning| work=Wexford County Council Report (page 108)| url=http://www.wexford.ie/wex/YourCouncil/Publications/AnnualReports/Thefile,4115,en.pdf| access-date=2008-06-23| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081004020239/http://www.wexford.ie/wex/YourCouncil/Publications/AnnualReports/Thefile,4115,en.pdf| archive-date=2008-10-04| url-status=dead}}

See also

References

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Category:Communes of Gers

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