Ens (Hautes-Pyrénées)

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Ens
Ens coat of arms
Ens (France)
Ens
region Occitania
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Bagneres-de-Bigorre
Canton Neste, Aure and Louron
Community association Aure Louron
Coordinates 42 ° 48 ′  N , 0 ° 20 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 48 ′  N , 0 ° 20 ′  E
height 1,126–2,204 m
surface 3.49 km 2
Residents 24 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 7 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 65170
INSEE code

Ens is a French commune with 24 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Bagnères-de-Bigorre and the canton of Neste, Aure et Louron .

geography

The municipality is located in the historic province of Bigorre and in the Pays d'Aure countryside .

Cadeilhan-Trachère Sailhan
Estensan
Adervielle-Pouchergues
Saint-Lary-Soulan
Tramezaïgues
Neighboring communities Acet
Adervielle-Pouchergues

The municipality's capital is over 1000  m on the left flank of the Vallée d'Aure , through which the Neste d'Aure river runs. The place is about 45 km southeast of Lourdes . The community has an extremely low population density, partly due to its altitude.

Population development

The development of the population is known from censuses that have been carried out since 1793. In the 21st century, censuses are conducted every five years in municipalities with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants, and every year in larger cities.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2007 2011
Residents 28 25th 21st 19th 18th 16 24 25th 27

Attractions

The municipality has several cultural monuments that are classified as Monument historique .

  • Église d'Ens ( German : Church in Ens ), Romanesque church on the edge of the village with Romanesque arched portal and finely carved tymphanon.

Individual evidence

  1. Ens on insee.fr
  2. Entry No. 65157 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Web links

Commons : Ens  - collection of images, videos and audio files