Puycasquier
Puycasquier (French pronunciation: [pɥikaskje]; Puicasquèr in Gascon) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
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Puycasquier and its surrounding communes
Geography
Localisation
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Hydrography
The river Auroue flows north-northwest through the western part of the commune.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1962 | 506 | — |
1968 | 507 | +0.2% |
1975 | 468 | −7.7% |
1982 | 431 | −7.9% |
1990 | 436 | +1.2% |
1999 | 424 | −2.8% |
2008 | 433 | +2.1% |
History
Home to the historic 'Gachet' family.
Puycasquier was home to a population of Cagots previously.