Odos
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées | |
| Arrondissement | Tarbes | |
| Canton | Moyen-Adour | |
| Community association | Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 12 ' N , 0 ° 3' E | |
| height | 315-391 m | |
| surface | 8.77 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,242 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 370 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 65310 | |
| INSEE code | 65331 | |
 Mairie Odos |
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Odos is a French commune with 3242 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitania region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Tarbes and the Canton of Moyen-Adour .
history
Odos goes back to a Gallo-Roman oppidum . The castle, which belonged to the kings of Navarre , was from 1490 by Madeleine de France (1443–1495), sister of King Louis XI. Rebuilt of France , widow of Gaston de Foix (1444–1470) and mother of King Francis Phoebus of Navarre and Queen Catherine of Navarre . The poet Margaret of Navarra , sister of King Francis I of France, died here in 1549 .
Population development
- 1962: 847
- 1968: 1,023
- 1975: 2.222
- 1982: 2,854
- 1990: 3,287
- 1999: 3,285
- 2008: 3,514
Attractions
- Castle, built in the 15th century on a motte , rebuilt in the 19th century
- Church, built in the 17th / 18th centuries century
Web links
Commons : Odos - collection of images, videos and audio files
