Gers

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Gers is a rural department in southwestern France known for its rolling countryside, traditional Gascon culture, and production of Armagnac brandy and foie gras.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gers canonical 39
Condom, Gers 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf department of France
administrativeCenter Auch
agriculturalRegion Southwest France
linked to: southwestern France
borderedBy Haute-Garonne
Hautes-Pyrénées
Landes
Lot-et-Garonne
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Tarn-et-Garonne
capital Auch
country France
countrySubdivisionType department
culturalHeritage Gascon traditions
Romanesque churches
bastide towns
departmentNumber 32
economicActivity agriculture
livestock farming
viticulture
hasCity Auch
Condom
Eauze
Lectoure
Mirande
hasRiver Arrats
Baïse
Gers River
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historicalRegion Gascony
linked to: Gascogne
ISO3166-2Code FR-32
knownFor Armagnac brandy production
duck farming
foie gras production
gastronomy
goose farming
rolling countryside
rural landscape
tourism
traditional Gascon culture
wine production
languageRegion French
Gascon Occitan
locatedIn region of Occitanie
southwestern France
namedAfter Gers River
partOf Metropolitan France
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gascogne contains Gers
Lot-et-Garonne borders Gers
subject linked to: Lot-et-Garonne department
Auscitainne department Gers
Cloître de la cathédrale de Condom municipality Condom, Gers
linked to: Gers
Gascon Occitan spokenIn Gers
Landes borders Gers
Colombard cultivatedIn Gers
Landes borders Gers
subject linked to: Landes department