Berdoues

Berdoues (pronounced [bɛʁ.du]) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

Berdoues
The town hall
Location of Berdoues
Berdoues
Berdoues
Coordinates: 43°29′00″N 0°24′28″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentGers
ArrondissementMirande
CantonMirande-Astarac
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Raymond Senac
Area
1
17.65 km2 (6.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
424
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
32045 /32300
Elevation152–272 m (499–892 ft)
(avg. 162 m or 531 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Berdoues and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962316    
1968356+12.7%
1975356+0.0%
1982342−3.9%
1990360+5.3%
1999352−2.2%
2008419+19.0%

Economy

  • Parfums Berdoues ([paʁ.fœ̃ bɛʁ.du]) is a French company created by Guillaume Berdoues in 1902. Berdoues is known for its violet fragrance Violettes de Toulouse.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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