Arrondissement of Mirande

The arrondissement of Mirande is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Gers département in the Occitanie region. Its capital is the city of Mirande.

History
When the arrondissements were created on 17 February 1800, Mirande was one of them in the Gers department.

Geography
It is the southernmost and the smallest of the arrondissements of the department, with an area of . It is also the arrondissement with fewer people living there, with 37,945 inhabitants and a population density of  inhabitants/km².

The arrondissement is bordered to the north by the Auch and Condom arrondissements, to the southeast by the Haute-Garonne department, to the south by the Hautes-Pyrénées and the Pyrénées-Atlantiques departments, and to the west by the Landes department.

Composition
Cantons
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

In the arrondissement of Mirande, there are two cantons where not all their "communes" are in the arrondissement: Astarac-Gimone and Fezensac. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and arrondissements:

+ Cantons and communes in the arrondissement of Mirande INSEECode  Canton  Arrondissements  Total Auch  Condom  Mirande3201 Adour-Gersoise35353203 Astarac-Gimone192443 3208 Fezensac15135333215 Mirande-Astarac43433216 Pardiac-Rivière-Basse4343

Communes
The arrondissement of Mirande has 150 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):

 Aignan (32001)
 Arblade-le-Bas (32004)
 Armentieux (32008)
 Armous-et-Cau (32009)
 Arrouède (32010)
 Aujan-Mournède (32015)
 Aurensan (32017)
 Aussos (32468)
 Aux-Aussat (32020)
 Avéron-Bergelle (32022)
 Barcelonne-du-Gers (32027)
 Barcugnan (32028)
 Bars (32030)
 Bassoues (32032)
 Bazugues (32034)
 Beaumarchés (32036)
 Beccas (32039)
 Bellegarde (32041)
 Belloc-Saint-Clamens (32042)
 Berdoues (32045)
 Bernède (32046)
 Betplan (32050)
 Blousson-Sérian (32058)
 Bouzon-Gellenave (32063)
 Bézues-Bajon (32053)
 Cabas-Loumassès (32067)
 Cahuzac-sur-Adour (32070)
 Cannet (32074)
 Castelnau-d'Anglès (32077)
 Castelnavet (32081)
 Castex (32086)
 Caumont (32093)
 Cazaux-Villecomtal (32099)
 Chélan (32103)
 Clermont-Pouyguillès (32104)
 Corneillan (32108)
 Couloumé-Mondebat (32109)
 Courties (32111)
 Cuélas (32114)
 Duffort (32116)
 Esclassan-Labastide (32122)
 Estampes (32126)
 Estipouy (32128)
 Fustérouau (32135)
 Galiax (32136)
 Gazax-et-Baccarisse (32144)
 Goux (32151)
 Gée-Rivière (32145)
 Haget (32152)
 Idrac-Respaillès (32156)
 Izotges (32161)
 Juillac (32164)
 Jû-Belloc (32163)
 L'Isle-de-Noé (32159)
 Laas (32167)
 Labarthète (32170)
 Labéjan (32172)
 Ladevèze-Rivière (32174)
 Ladevèze-Ville (32175)
 Lagarde-Hachan (32177)
 Laguian-Mazous (32181)
 Lalanne-Arqué (32185)
 Lamazère (32187)
 Lannux (32192)
 Lasserade (32199)
 Laveraët (32205)
 Lelin-Lapujolle (32209)
 Loubersan (32215)
 Lourties-Monbrun (32216)
 Louslitges (32217)
 Loussous-Débat (32218)
 Lupiac (32219)
 Malabat (32225)
 Manas-Bastanous (32226)
 Manent-Montané (32228)
 Marciac (32233)
 Margouët-Meymes (32235)
 Marseillan (32238)
 Mascaras (32240)
 Masseube (32242)
 Maulichères (32244)
 Maumusson-Laguian (32245)
 Miramont-d'Astarac (32254)
 Mirande (32256)
 Miélan (32252)
 Monbardon (32260)
 Moncassin (32263)
 Monclar-sur-Losse (32265)
 Monlaur-Bernet (32272)
 Monlezun (32273)
 Monpardiac (32275)
 Mont-d'Astarac (32280)
 Mont-de-Marrast (32281)
 Montaut (32278)
 Montesquiou (32285)
 Monties (32287)
 Montégut-Arros (32283)
 Mouchès (32293)
 Pallanne (32303)
 Panassac (32304)
 Peyrusse-Grande (32315)
 Peyrusse-Vieille (32317)
 Plaisance (32319)
 Ponsampère (32323)
 Ponsan-Soubiran (32324)
 Pouydraguin (32325)
 Pouylebon (32326)
 Projan (32333)
 Préchac-sur-Adour (32330)
 Ricourt (32342)
 Riscle (32344)
 Sabazan (32354)
 Sadeillan (32355)
 Saint-Arroman (32361)
 Saint-Aunix-Lengros (32362)
 Saint-Blancard (32365)
 Saint-Christaud (32367)
 Saint-Germé (32378)
 Saint-Justin (32383)
 Saint-Martin (32389)
 Saint-Maur (32393)
 Saint-Michel (32397)
 Saint-Mont (32398)
 Saint-Médard (32394)
 Saint-Ost (32401)
 Saint-Pierre-d'Aubézies (32403)
 Saint-Élix-Theux (32375)
 Sainte-Aurence-Cazaux (32363)
 Sainte-Dode (32373)
 Samaran (32409)
 Sarcos (32413)
 Sarragachies (32414)
 Sarraguzan (32415)
 Sauviac (32419)
 Scieurac-et-Flourès (32422)
 Sembouès (32427)
 Sère (32430)
 Ségos (32424)
 Tarsac (32439)
 Tasque (32440)
 Termes-d'Armagnac (32443)
 Tieste-Uragnoux (32445)
 Tillac (32446)
 Tourdun (32450)
 Troncens (32455)
 Vergoignan (32460)
 Verlus (32461)
 Viella (32463)
 Villecomtal-sur-Arros (32464)
 Viozan (32466)

The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:

 INSEEcode  Commune  Population(2014)  Canton  Intercommunality 32256  Mirande  3,527  Mirande-Astarac  Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne 32344  Riscle  1,713  Adour-Gersoise  Armagnac Adour 32242  Masseube  1,535  Astarac-Gimone  Val de Gers 32319  Plaisance  1,502  Pardiac-Rivière-Basse  Bastides et Vallons du Gers 32027  Barcelonne-du-Gers  1,373  Adour-Gersoise  Aire-sur-l'Adour 32233  Marciac  1,261  Pardiac-Rivière-Basse  Bastides et Vallons du Gers 32252  Miélan  1,197  Mirande-Astarac  Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne

References

Related pages
 Arrondissements of the Gers department
 Communes of the Gers department

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