Argelès-Gazost

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Commune of Argelès-Gazost
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Location
Longitude 00° 05' 51" W
Latitude 43° 00' 13" N
Administration
Country France
Région Midi-Pyrénées
Département Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Argelès-Gazost
Canton Argelès-Gazost
Mayor Robert Coll
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Altitude 412 m–600 m
(avg. 460 m)
Land area¹ 3.05 km²
Population²
(1999)
3,241
 - Density (1999) 1,062/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 65025/ 65400
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Argelès-Gazost is a commune of the Hautes-Pyrénées département, in France.

The Parc animalier des Pyrénées is located in Argelès-Gazost.