Aurensan (Hautes-Pyrénées)
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées | |
| Arrondissement | Tarbes | |
| Canton | Vic-en-Bigorre | |
| Community association | Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 18 ′ N , 0 ° 5 ′ E | |
| height | 250-271 m | |
| surface | 7.11 km 2 | |
| Residents | 789 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 111 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 65390 | |
| INSEE code | 65048 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-aurensan.fr/ | |
Aurensan ( identical in Occitan ) is a French commune with 789 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region (until 2015 Midi-Pyrénées ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Tarbes and the Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées municipal association founded in 2015 . The inhabitants are called Aurensannais .
geography
Aurensan is in the Bigorre countryside , about eight kilometers north of Tarbes on the Adour . Aurensan is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sarniguet in the north, Tostat in the north and northeast, Dours in the east and northeast, Chis in the east, Orleix in the southeast, Bours in the south, Bazet in the southwest and Andrest in the west and northwest.
The National Route 21 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 392 | 415 | 502 | 567 | 592 | 660 | 721 | 760 | 775 |
| Source: Annuaire-mairie and INSEE | |||||||||
Attractions
- Saint Severin Church
