Arreau
Arreau (French pronunciation: [aʁo]; Occitan: Àrreu) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.[2]
Arreau | |
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 The town hall square | |
.svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
Location of Arreau  | |
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| Coordinates: 42°54′22″N 0°21′35″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées |
| Arrondissement | Bagnères-de-Bigorre |
| Canton | Neste, Aure et Louron |
| Intercommunality | CC Aure Louron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Carrère |
| Area 1 | 11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi) |
| Population | 792 |
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 65031 /65240 |
| Elevation | 658–1,756 m (2,159–5,761 ft) (avg. 730 m or 2,400 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is situated on the former Route nationale 618, the Route of the Pyrénées. Arreau is at the crossroads of the Louron valley and the Aure valley.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 876 | — |
| 1968 | 936 | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 913 | −2.5% |
| 1982 | 816 | −10.6% |
| 1990 | 853 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 827 | −3.0% |
| 2006 | 838 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 815 | −2.7% |
| 2015 | 777 | −4.7% |
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