Projan

Projan
Commune
The church in Projan
Coat of arms
Location of Projan
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Coordinates: 43°36′02″N 0°14′09″W / 43.6006°N 0.2358°W / 43.6006; -0.2358
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Gers
Arrondissement	Mirande
Canton	Adour-Gersoise
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques Pargade[1]
Area ^1	11.78 km^2 (4.55 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	182
• Density	15.4/km^2 (40.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	32333 /32400
Elevation	92–231 m (302–758 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Projan and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	216	—
1968	197	−8.8%
1975	154	−21.8%
1982	140	−9.1%
1990	172	+22.9%
1999	142	−17.4%
2008	150	+5.6%

Heraldry

Coat of arms of Projan

Azure, a gold gate, masoned sable, open of the field; on a chief gules, three silver swords placed in saltire and in pale, flanked by two gold oak leaves, the one on the dexter side placed bendwise and the one on the sinister side bendwise.

See also

• Communes of the Gers department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.