Bagnères-de-Bigorre
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Commune of Bagnères de Bigorre | |
Location | |
Longitude | 00° 09' 02" E |
Latitude | 43° 03' 54" N |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Région | Midi-Pyrénées |
Département | Hautes-Pyrénées (sous-préfecture) |
Arrondissement | Bagnères-de-Bigorre |
Canton | Bagnères-de-Bigorre |
Mayor | Rolland Castells (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 440 m–2,872 m (avg. 550 m) |
Land area¹ | 125.86 km² |
Population² (1999) |
8,048 |
- Density (1999) | 63/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 65059/ 65200 |
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). | |
Bagnères-de-Bigorre is a commune of southwestern France, in the Hautes-Pyrénées département, of which it is a sous-préfecture. Population (1999): 8,052.
Contents |
[edit] Geography
Bagnères-de-Bigorre is located on the Adour river.
[edit] Miscellaneous
[edit] Births
Bagnères-de-Bigorre was the birthplace of:
[edit] Sport
- Stade Bagnérais - Rugby team