Bazet
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Bazet Badèth |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées | |
| Arrondissement | Tarbes | |
| Canton | Bordères-sur-l'Échez | |
| Community association | Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 17 ′ N , 0 ° 5 ′ E | |
| height | 264-276 m | |
| surface | 2.84 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,748 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 615 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 65460 | |
| INSEE code | 65072 | |
Bazet ( Occitan : Badèth ) is a French commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region (previously Midi-Pyrénées ). It is located in the Arrondissement of Tarbes and belongs to the canton of Bordères-sur-l'Échez .
Bazet has 1748 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) on 2.84 square kilometers and is about 6.5 kilometers north of Tarbes in the Bigorre on the Adour . The former Route nationale 135 runs through the municipality. The river also feeds the small Lac de Bours in the east of the municipality.
Population development
- 1962: 834
- 1968: 878
- 1975: 1.180
- 1982: 1,516
- 1990: 1,453
- 1999: 1,298
- 2006: 1,381
- 2010: 1,650
Trivia
The Boostec company in Bazet built the Herschel space telescope with EADS Astrium and supplied the silicon carbide blanks for the mirrors of the Gaia mission .
Web links
Commons : Bazet - collection of images, videos and audio files
