Gers | |
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Coordinates: 43°39′N 0°35′E / 43.650°N 0.583°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Département | 4 March 1790 |
Prefecture | Auch |
Subprefectures | Condom, Mirande |
Government | |
• President | Philippe Martin[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 6,256.8 km2 (2,415.8 sq mi) |
Population (2014)[3] | |
• Total | 190,625 |
• Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Demonym | Gersois |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | FR-32 |
Arrondissements | 3 |
Cantons | 17 |
Communes | 462 |
Website | www.gers.fr/ |
Gers (Gascon: Gers) is a department in the Occitanie region in the southwest of France named after the Gers river.