Layrisse

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Layrisse
Layrisse coat of arms
Layrisse (France)
Layrisse
region Occitania
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Tarbes
Canton Ossun
Community association Agglomération Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées
Coordinates 43 ° 8 ′  N , 0 ° 2 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 8 ′  N , 0 ° 2 ′  E
height 378-529 m
surface 3.33 km 2
Residents 185 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 56 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 65380
INSEE code

View of the center of Layrisse

Layrisse is a French commune with 185 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 Tarbes and the Canton of Ossun .

The inhabitants are called Layrissois and Layrissoises .

geography

Layrisse is located about eleven kilometers south of Tarbes in its catchment area ( Aire urbaine ) in the historic province of Bigorre .

Layrisse is surrounded by the four neighboring communities:

Bénac
Orincles Neighboring communities Viscose
Loucrup

Population development

After records began, the population rose to a high of around 200 by the first half of the 19th century. In the following period, the size of the community fell to 90 with brief recovery phases up to the 1960s, before a phase of at times strong growth began. that continues today.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2017
Residents 90 105 98 111 140 148 161 184 185
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 2006, INSEE from 2011
Parish Church of Saint-Laurent

Attractions

  • Parish Church of Saint-Laurent
  • Pierre du Diable ( German  stone of the devil ). There are many legends surrounding the megalith , which is located near the cemetery.

Economy and Infrastructure

Noir de Bigorre ham

Layrisse 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 = 27

education

The municipality has a public primary school with 14 students in the 2019/2020 school year.

traffic

Layrisse can be reached via Routes départementales 3 and 203.

Personalities

Rémi Trotereau, born on January 26, 1956 in Vierzon in the Cher department , is a sculptor. He has lived and worked in Layrisse since 1993.

Web links

Commons : Layrisse  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. information commune de Layrisse ( fr ) Marie-Pierre Manet. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  2. Aire urbaine de Tarbes (072) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  3. Notice Communale Layrisse ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  4. Populations légales 2016 Commune de Layrisse (65268) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  5. Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  6. Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Layrisse (65268) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  7. ^ École élémentaire ( fr ) National Ministry of Education. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  8. Biography ( fr ) Rémi Trotereau. Retrieved November 25, 2019.