Momères
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées | |
| Arrondissement | Tarbes | |
| Canton | Moyen-Adour | |
| Community association | Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 11 ' N , 0 ° 5' E | |
| height | 361-395 m | |
| surface | 2.34 km 2 | |
| Residents | 759 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 324 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 65360 | |
| INSEE code | 65313 | |
_1.jpg) Town hall ( Mairie ) of Momères |
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Momères ( Occitan Momèras ) is a French municipality with 759 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Tarbes , to the canton of Moyen-Adour (until 2015 canton of Laloubère ). The residents call themselves Momèriens .
geography
Momères is located about six kilometers south of Tarbes in the historic province of Bigorre on the upper reaches of the Adour River in the foothills of the Pyrenees . Momères is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Horgues in the north, Salles-Adour in the east and north-east, Bernac-Debat in the east and south-east, Saint-Martin in the south and west and Odos in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 392 | 471 | 510 | 517 | 535 | 589 | 620 | 715 |
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Attractions
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- Saint-Christophe church from the 17th / 18th centuries century
- town hall
Personalities
- Dominique Peyramale (1811–1877), priest
Web links
Commons : Momères - collection of images, videos and audio files
