Lupiac

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Lupiac
Commune
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The town hall in Lupiac
Location of Lupiac
Lupiac
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Lupiac
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Lupiac
Coordinates: 43°41′N0°11′E / 43.68°N 0.18°E / 43.68; 0.18
Country France
Region Occitania
Department Gers
Arrondissement Auch
Canton Fezensac
Intercommunality Artagnan en Fézensac
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Véronique Thieux Louit [1]
Area
1
34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020) [2]
311
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
32219 /32290
Elevation141–247 m (463–810 ft)
(avg. 248 m or 814 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lupiac (French pronunciation: [lypjak] ) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

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Geography

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Lupiac and its surrounding communes

The Auzoue forms most of the commune's southeastern border. The Douze forms the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 505—    
1975 433−2.17%
1982 400−1.13%
1990 356−1.45%
1999 312−1.46%
2009 308−0.13%
2014 300−0.52%
2020 311+0.60%
Source: INSEE [3]

Literature

Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan (c. 1611 – 25 June 1673), a captain of the Musketeers of the Guard, was born here. A fictionalized version of his life is central to The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, père. Lupiac has a museum dedicated to him.

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Castle of d'Artagnan

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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