Ilhet

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Ilhet
Coat of arms of Ilhet
Ilhet (France)
Ilhet
region Occitania
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Bagneres-de-Bigorre
Canton Neste, Aure and Louron
Community association Aure Louron
Coordinates 43 ° 4 '  N , 0 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 4 '  N , 0 ° 23'  E
height 634-1,546 m
surface 8.02 km 2
Residents 118 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 65410
INSEE code

Mairie Ilhet

Ilhet is a French commune with 118 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitania region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bagnères-de-Bigorre and to the Aure Louron community association founded in 1995 .

geography

View of Ilhet

The municipality of Ilhet is located in the Pyrenees in the Bigorre an der Neste region , about 20 kilometers south of Lannemezan and 35 kilometers north of the border with Spain . The community area of ​​8.02 km² extends along the right bank of the nest as well as over several side valleys and the wooded mountains in between, which in the north of the community reach heights of over 1000 meters above sea level. The rocky summit of the Pic de Trespics on the southern border of the municipality reaches 1436  m . The highest point, at 1546  m, is marked by an unnamed summit in the southeastern tip of the community area. The municipality of Ilhet includes the hamlets of Aréulet, Tourtères, Segrette, Pujo, Peybéqué, Maison Soldat, Castet, La Hèche and Mailhagut as well as several individual mountain farms. Ilhet is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sarrancolin in the north-west, north, north-east and east and Beyrède-Jumet-Camous in the south and south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 273 219 194 177 139 120 131 118
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Church of the Assumption
  • Chapel of Sainte-Anne
  • Fallen memorial
  • Watermill
  • Water tower
  • Lavoir

Economy and Infrastructure

13 farms are located in Ilhet (grain and vegetable cultivation, cattle, goat and sheep breeding).

The D929 trunk road leads through Ilhet from Lannemezan to Bielsa, Spain .

supporting documents

  1. Ilhet on cassini.ehess.fr (French)
  2. Ilhet on insee.fr
  3. ↑ Farms on annuaire-mairie.fr

Web links

Commons : Ilhet  - collection of images