Argelès-Gazost

Argelès-Gazost (French pronunciation: [aʁʒəlɛs ɡazɔst] ; Occitan: Argelèrs de Gasòst) is a commune and a subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.[3]

Argelès-Gazost
The view of the village from Hautacam
The view of the village from Hautacam
Coat of arms of Argelès-Gazost
Location of Argelès-Gazost
Argelès-Gazost is located in France
Argelès-Gazost
Argelès-Gazost
Argelès-Gazost is located in Occitanie
Argelès-Gazost
Argelès-Gazost
Coordinates: 43°00′N 0°06′W
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHautes-Pyrénées
ArrondissementArgelès-Gazost
CantonLa Vallée des Gaves
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gaëlle Vallin[1]
Area
1
3.05 km2 (1.18 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
2,897
  Density950/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
65025 /65400
Elevation412–600 m (1,352–1,969 ft)
(avg. 460 m or 1,510 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The Pyrénées Animal Park is located in Argelès-Gazost.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 775    
1800 713−1.18%
1806 831+2.59%
1821 878+0.37%
1831 1,357+4.45%
1836 1,420+0.91%
1841 1,589+2.27%
1846 1,684+1.17%
1851 1,662−0.26%
1856 1,684+0.26%
1861 1,686+0.02%
1866 1,698+0.14%
1872 1,658−0.40%
1876 1,743+1.26%
1881 1,808+0.73%
1886 1,894+0.93%
1891 1,733−1.76%
1896 1,882+1.66%
1901 1,836−0.49%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 1,737−1.10%
1911 1,739+0.02%
1921 1,632−0.63%
1926 1,669+0.45%
1931 1,719+0.59%
1936 2,019+3.27%
1946 2,317+1.39%
1954 2,556+1.23%
1962 3,414+3.68%
1968 3,629+1.02%
1975 3,455−0.70%
1982 3,304−0.64%
1990 3,229−0.29%
1999 3,241+0.04%
2007 3,255+0.05%
2012 3,069−1.17%
2017 2,901−1.12%
20192,911+0.17%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Argelès-Gazost, EHESS (in French).
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE



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