Lannemezan
Lannemezan Lanamesa |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Hautes-Pyrénées | |
Arrondissement | Bagneres-de-Bigorre | |
Canton | La Vallée de la Barousse (main town) | |
Community association | Plateau de Lannemezan | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 7 ' N , 0 ° 23' E | |
height | 442-647 m | |
surface | 19.03 km 2 | |
Residents | 5,837 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 307 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 65300 | |
INSEE code | 65258 | |
Website | http://www.lannemezan.fr |
Lannemezan ( Occitan Lanamesa ) is a French city with 5837 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 the canton of La Vallée de la Barousse .
geography
Lannemezan is a bastide between the cities of Tarbes and Toulouse , on the national road 117 and the Autoroute A 64 north of the Pyrenees . It gives its name to the Lannemezan plateau , on which a large number of rivers have their source. The city itself is crossed by the Petite Baïse and Baïse Darré rivers .
Population development
- 1793: 767
- 1887: 1924
- 1936: 2529
- 1962: 7378
- 1975: 8385
- 1990: 6704
- 2008: 6446
- 2016: 5865
Web links
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