Canton of Lourdes-1
| Canton of Lourdes-1 | |
|---|---|
| region | Occitania |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées |
| Arrondissement | Argelès-Gazost |
| main place | Lourdes |
| Residents | 11,675 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Communities | 11 + 1 parish partially |
| INSEE code | 6505 |
 Location of the canton of Lourdes-1 in the Hautes-Pyrénées department |
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The Kabton Lourdes-1 is a French constituency in the Argelès-Gazost arrondissement , in the Hautes-Pyrénées department and in the Occitanie region ; its main town is Lourdes .
history
The canton was created when the French cantons were redistributed in 2015. Its communes come from the former cantons Lourdes-Ouest (7 of the 9 communes) and the canton of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre (all 4 communes). Then there are the western districts of the city of Lourdes.
location
The canton is located in the west of the Hautes-Pyrénées department.
Communities
The canton consists of eleven municipalities and one sub-municipality with a total of 11,675 inhabitants (as of 2017):
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspin-en-Lavedan | 334 | 1.77 | 189 | 65040 | 65100 |
| Barlest | 290 | 4.02 | 72 | 65065 | 65100 |
| Bartrès | 514 | 7.31 | 70 | 65070 | 65100 |
| Loubajac | 403 | 6.55 | 62 | 65280 | 65100 |
| Lourdes | 13,389 | 36.94 | 362 | 65286 | 65100 |
| Omex | 227 | 5.53 | 41 | 65334 | 65100 |
| Ossen | 233 | 6.91 | 34 | 65343 | 65100 |
| Peyrouse | 276 | 4.80 | 58 | 65360 | 65270 |
| Poueyferré | 849 | 6.20 | 137 | 65366 | 65100 |
| Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre | 1,162 | 43.44 | 27 | 65395 | 65270 |
| Ségus | 235 | 10.72 | 22nd | 65415 | 65100 |
| Viger | 140 | 3.37 | 42 | 65470 | 65100 |
| Canton of Lourdes-1 | 11,675 | - | - | 6505 | - |
politics
In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the four candidate pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, the team Adeline Ayela (DVD) / José Marthe (DLF) won against Madeleine Navarro / Philippe Subercazes ( DVG ) with a share of the vote of 61.08% (turnout: 52.96%).
| Representative in the department council of the département | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Surname | Political party |
| 2015– | Adeline Ayela José Marthe |
DVD DLF |