Bassoues

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Bassoues

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Bassoues is located in France
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Bassoues
Administration
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Gers
Arrondissement Mirande
Canton Montesquiou
Intercommunality Cœur d'Astarac en Gascogne
Mayor Claude Gatelet
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 150–287 m (490–942 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
Land area1 32.29 km2 (12.47 sq mi)
Population2 391  (2008)
 - Density 12 /km2 (31 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 32032/ 32320
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 43°34′48″N 0°14′46″E / 43.58°N 0.2461°E / 43.58; 0.2461

Bassoues is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

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Geography

The Auzoue, a tributary of the Gélise, has its source in the southwestern part of the commune. The Guiroue, another tributary of the Gélise, flows north through the eastern part of the commune. The Barade, a stream, tributary of the Guirou, forms the commune's eastern border.

Population

Historical population of Bassoues
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 631 568 512 503 454 376 391

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