Allier (Hautes-Pyrénées)

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Allier is a French commune with 411 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Tarbes and the canton of Moyen-Adour (until 2015: canton of Séméac ).

The inhabitants are called Alliérois and Alliéroises .

geography

Allier is located about eight kilometers southeast of Tarbes in its catchment area ( Aire urbaine ) in the historical province of Bigorre .

Allier is surrounded by the six neighboring communities:

Barbazan debate Angos
Salles-Adour Neighboring communities Montignac
Bernac debate Barbazan Dessus

Allier is located in the catchment area of the Adour River . The Canal d'Alaric, which flows into the Adour, crosses the territory of the commune with its tributaries, the Ruisseau de Layet and the Echéoux. Allier is also irrigated by the Lassarenc, a tributary of the Arrêt-Darré .

Wash house of the community

Toponymy

The Occitan name of the community is Alièr. Its origin is unclear. Theories assume that it comes from a Latin name Allarius or Hilarius . The nickname of the community is Los pescaires ( German  the fishermen ) because the village is located on the banks of the Canal d'Alaric.

  • A. de Alier (around 1106, copy book of the Abbey of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre ),
  • D-Alierr , D-Alier and Alier (12th century, Bigorre County Copybook ),
  • Alier (around 1200–1230, Copial Book of County Bigorre),
  • De Alierrio (1313, Debita regi Navarre tax list),
  • De Alierio (1342, parish register of the Diocese of Tarbes ),
  • Alier (1429, Bigorre County census list),
  • Sanctus Petrus de Lierio (1760, parish register of the Diocese of Tarbes),
  • Allier (1750, map by Cassini ).

Population development

After the records began, the population rose to an initial high of around 225 by the first half of the 19th century. In the following period, the size of the community fell to around 100 inhabitants by the 1950s, with one in the 1970s, with short recovery phases A phase of strong growth began, which continues to this day.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2017
Residents 106 106 194 232 220 264 337 383 411
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 2006, INSEE from 2011
Parish Church of Saint-Pierre

Attractions

  • Parish Church of Saint-Pierre

Economy and Infrastructure

Porcs Noirs de Bigorre

Allier is located in the AOC zones of the Porc noir de Bigorre pig breed and the Jambon noir de Bigorre ham .

Active workplaces by industry on December 31, 2015
total = 20
Primary school in Allier

education

The municipality has a public primary school with 26 students in the 2019/2020 school year.

traffic

Allier can be reached via routes départementales 16 and 119.

Web links

Commons : Allier  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Le Noir de Bigorre. Website of the Working Group of the Noir de Bigorre. In: noirdebigorre.com. (French).

Individual evidence

  1. Le nom des habitants du 65 - Hautes-Pyrénées - Habitants. In: habitants.fr. Retrieved December 30, 2019 (French).
  2. Aire urbaine de Tarbes (072) - COG. In: insee.fr. Retrieved December 30, 2019 (French).
  3. SIEAG - Portail des Données sur l'Eau du Bassin Adour-Garonne. In: adour-garonne.eaufrance.fr. Retrieved December 30, 2019 (French).
  4. ^ Allier - Archives départementales des Hautes-Pyrénées. In: archivesenligne65.fr. Retrieved December 30, 2019 (French).
  5. ^ France 1750 - David Rumsey Historical Map Collection. In: rumsey.geogarage.com. Accessed December 30, 2019 .
  6. ^ Notice Communale Allier ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  7. Populations légales 2016 Commune d'Allier (65005) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  8. Research and production. In: inao.gouv.fr. Retrieved December 30, 2019 (French).
  9. Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune d'Allier (65005) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  10. Ecole élémentaire - Allier - Hautes-Pyrénées (65) - Ministère de l'Éducation nationale et de la Jeunesse. In: education.gouv.fr. Retrieved December 30, 2019 (French).