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Argelès-Gazost
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Argelès-Gazost (; ) is a commune and a subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.
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Argelès-Gazost is a commune in France, situated in the Hautes-Pyrénées department within the Occitanie region. It serves as the capital of the arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, the canton of Argelès-Gazost, and the canton of la Vallée des Gaves. The town is located next to the Gave de Pau river and shares borders with Ayzac-Ost, Ayros-Arbouix, Boô-Silhen, and Gez.
The area covers 3.05 square kilometers. Population figures vary between sources, with one listing 3,165 residents and another citing 3,516. The male population is recorded as 1,292 and the female population as 1,609. Elevation data also differs, with values of 600, 450, and 446 meters above sea level. The postal code for the commune is 65400.
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Place details
- Locality
- Argelès-Gazost
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,516
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Argelès-Gazost
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- Argelès-gazost hautacam.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The view of the village from Hautacam
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville d'Argelès-Gazost (Hautes-Pyrénées).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Argelès-Gazost
- French commune.canton
- La Vallée des Gaves
- French commune.INSEE
- 65025
- French commune.postal code
- 65400
- French commune.mayor
- Gaëlle Vallin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 460
- French commune.elevation min m
- 412
- French commune.elevation max m
- 600
- French commune.area km2
- 3.05
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Argelès
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Hautes-Pyrénées
- Population
- 2761
- Area
- 3.05
- Elevation
- 452
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Gave de Pau
- Capital of
- canton of la Vallée des Gaves
- Shares border with
- Arras-en-Lavedan
- Official website
- www.argeles-gazost.fr
- Image
- Argelès-gazost hautacam.jpg
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- Commons category
- Argelès-Gazost
- postal code
- 65400
- associated electoral district
- canton of la Vallée des Gaves
- male population
- 1292
- female population
- 1609
- P8168
- Marcus Gross
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-62-97-22-66
- fax number
- +33-5-62-97-50-18
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Population
- Climate
- See also
- References
Argelès-Gazost (; ) is a commune and a subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.
The Pyrénées Animal Park is located in Argelès-Gazost.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Argelès-Gazost” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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