Courrensan village is very old (eleventh century) and type castelnau. It was enlarged and can be considered a country house. The village is built on a promontory overlooking the Auzoue.
In 1062, the name appears Courrensan with a school attached to a monastic priory dependent Cluniac monastery of Saint-Mont. From this period date surely the castle and the adjoining castelnau.
In the 13th century is developing a second village where we built the first square tower Gascon stone monuments. The country house was protected by a double row of trenches and fortifications. Around 1630, Richelieu knocked down the towers and ramparts shave. During the Revolution during the Terror, all the bells and precious objects of worship were shipped Condom to feed the war effort.
In 1848, the host of the 2nd Republic was enthusiastic. We planted a tree of Liberty, which still exists.
Today, in the 2005 census, the population was 379 inhabitants Courrensan. With more than 30 farms, the village is in a region of diversified cropping vines, woods, meadows, corn and wheat. It raises cattle and poultry (chickens and ducks). On services, there are artisans, food and a bar with refreshments available. The school is still operating with two classes.
