Cieutat
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| Cieutat | |
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  Cieutat | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Cieutat | |
| Coordinates: 43°07′23″N 0°12′56″E / 43.1231°N 0.2156°ECoordinates: 43°07′23″N 0°12′56″E / 43.1231°N 0.2156°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Bagnères-de-Bigorre |
| Canton | Canton of Bagnères-de-Bigorre |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Haute-Bigorre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marie-José Darre-Cabarrou |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 18.78 km2 (7.25 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Population2 | 518 |
| • Population2 Density | 28/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 65147 / 65200 |
| Elevation |
327–589 m (1,073–1,932 ft) (avg. 584 m or 1,916 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Cieutat is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.
Its name comes from the Latin word civitas because in the Early Middle Ages it was the capital of the former French province of Bigorre.
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