Troncens

Troncens is a commune in the Gers department of Gascony in the southwestern France.

Troncens
A general view of Troncens
A general view of Troncens
Location of Troncens
Troncens is located in France
Troncens
Troncens
Troncens is located in Occitanie
Troncens
Troncens
Coordinates: 43°27′41″N 0°12′57″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGers
ArrondissementMirande
CantonPardiac-Rivière-Basse
IntercommunalityBastides et vallons du Gers
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Francis Daguzan[1]
Area
1
12.97 km2 (5.01 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
176
  Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
32455 /32230
Elevation182–342 m (597–1,122 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Localisation

Troncens is situated in the south of the department near the department of Hautes-Pyrenees.

Troncens and its surrounding communes

Hydrography

The Cabournieu, right tributary of the Bouès, has its source in the town. Another tributary (left bank) of the Bouès, the Laus, runs through the town. The farms are dispersed throughout the area.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
522 1,818    
416 1,848+1.7%
652 1,896+2.6%
429 1,912+0.8%
402 1,947+1.8%
278 1,962+0.8%
219 1,968+0.3%
198 1,975+0.4%
197 1,982+0.4%
206 1,990+0.4%
206 1,999+0.5%
199 2,008+0.5%
184     

Businesses and artisans

- Agriculture: sunflower, corn

- 1 gîte: CAP de BOUEOU (bouéou = beef in Gascon dialect) - Vacation rental in an 18th-century farmhouse in Troncens, Gers.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.


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