Marsas (Hautes-Pyrénées)

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Marsas
Marsas coat of arms
Marsas (France)
Marsas
region Occitania
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Bagneres-de-Bigorre
Canton La Vallée de l'Arros et des Baïses
Community association Communes de la Haute-Bigorre
Coordinates 43 ° 3 '  N , 0 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 3 '  N , 0 ° 14'  E
height 454-840 m
surface 2.77 km 2
Residents 69 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 25 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 65200
INSEE code 65300
Website Marsas

Marsas is a French commune with 69 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 Bagnères-de-Bigorre and the canton of La Vallée de l'Arros et des Baïses (until 2015: canton of Bagnères-de-Bigorre ).

The inhabitants are called Marsacais and Marsacaises .

geography

Marsas is located about six kilometers east of Bagnères-de-Bigorre in its catchment area ( Aire urbaine ) in the historic county of Bigorre .

Marsas is surrounded by the four neighboring communities:

Read Fréchendets
Neighboring communities
Asté Banios

Population development

After records began, the population rose to a peak of around 210 by the first half of the 19th century. In the following period, the size of the community fell to its lowest value of around 30 inhabitants before a period of growth, with brief recovery periods until the 1980s began, which continues to this day.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2017
Residents 70 33 33 31 34 44 58 71 69
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 2006, INSEE from 2011

Attractions

  • Parish church de l'Assomption (Assumption of Mary)

Economy and Infrastructure

Porcs Noirs de Bigorre

Marsas 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 = 11

traffic

Marsas is crossed by Routes départementales 84 and 284.

Web links

Commons : Marsas  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Information commune de Marsas ( fr ) Marie-Pierre Manet. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  2. ↑ Aire urbaine de Bagnères-de-Bigorre (300) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  3. ↑ Notice Communale Marsas ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  4. ↑ Populations légales 2016 Commune de Marsas (65300) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved December 3, 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 December 3, 2019.
  6. ↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Marsas (65300) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved December 3, 2019.