Arrens-Marsous

Arrens-Marsous

The centre of the village

Coat of arms
Arrens-Marsous

Coordinates: 42°57′23″N 0°12′42″W / 42.9564°N 0.2117°W / 42.9564; -0.2117Coordinates: 42°57′23″N 0°12′42″W / 42.9564°N 0.2117°W / 42.9564; -0.2117
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Argelès-Gazost
Canton Aucun
Intercommunality Val d'Azun
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Marcel Fabre
Area1 100.55 km2 (38.82 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 768
  Density 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 65032 / 65400
Elevation 720–3,144 m (2,362–10,315 ft)

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.

Arrens-Marsous (Occitan: Arrens-Marsós) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.

In the village, the Maison du Val d'Azun is an information centre and small museum of the area.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962637    
1968782+22.8%
1975726−7.2%
1982711−2.1%
1990721+1.4%
1999697−3.3%
2006795+14.1%
2009768−3.4%

See also

References

    Centre of the village
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