Castelbajac

Castelbajac
region	Occitania
Department	Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement	Bagneres-de-Bigorre
Canton	La Vallée de l'Arros et des Baïses
Community association	Communes du Plateau de Lannemezan
Coordinates	43 ° 11 ′ N , 0 ° 21 ′ E Coordinates: 43 ° 11 ′ N , 0 ° 21 ′ E
height	362-546 m
surface	8.20 km 2
Residents	135 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	65330
INSEE code	65128
	; Mayor's office ( Mairie ) of Castelbajac

Castelbajac is a French commune with 135 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 Bagnères-de-Bigorre (until 2016: Arrondissement Tarbes ) and the canton of La Vallée de l'Arros et des Baïses (until 2015: Canton Galan ).

geography

Castelbajac is located about 21 kilometers northeast of Bagnères-de-Bigorre and about 24 kilometers east of Tarbes in the historic vice-county of Nébouzan .

Castelbajac is surrounded by the six neighboring communities:

	Montastruc
Castle		Receipt repository
Bégole	Houeydets	Campistrous

Population development

After records began, the population rose to a peak of 865 by the middle of the 19th century. In the period that followed, the size of the community fell to one by the first decade of the 21st century, especially due to the break-away of the Houeydets community Low of around 110 before a phase of moderate growth set in.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2017
Residents	168	168	168	148	141	130	116	114	135

From 1866 without residents of Houeydets
From 1962 official figures without residents with second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini up to 1999, INSEE from 2006

Parish Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Attractions

Parish Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Economy and Infrastructure

Porcs Noirs de Bigorre

Castelbajac 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 = 11

traffic

Castelbajac is crossed by Routes départementales 17 and 41.

Barthélemy Dominique Jacques Armand, marquis de Castelbajac

Personalities

Barthélemy Dominique Jacques Armand, marquis de Castelbajac, born on June 12, 1781 in Ricaud , died on April 3, 1864 at Caumont Castle in Cazaux-Savès , was a general in the coalition wars , and later a senator and ambassador to Russia in the Second Empire .

Web links

Commons : Castelbajac - collection of images

Website of the Working Group of Noir de Bigorre (French)
Castelbajac on the association's website (French)

Individual evidence

↑ Notice Communale Castelbajac ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved November 7, 2019.
↑ Populations légales 2016 Commune de Castelbajac (65128) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved November 7, 2019.
↑ Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved November 7, 2019.
↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Castelbajac (65128) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved November 7, 2019.
↑ Barthélemy-Dominique-Jacques-Armand de Castelbajac (1787–1864) ( fr ) Bibliothèque nationale de France . Retrieved November 7, 2019.

[cassini-1] Notice Communale Castelbajac ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved November 7, 2019.

[2] Populations légales 2016 Commune de Castelbajac (65128) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved November 7, 2019.

[3] Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved November 7, 2019.

[4] Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Castelbajac (65128) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved November 7, 2019.

[5] Barthélemy-Dominique-Jacques-Armand de Castelbajac (1787–1864) ( fr ) Bibliothèque nationale de France . Retrieved November 7, 2019.