Arreau

Arreau
Commune
The town hall square

Coat of arms
Arreau
Location within Occitanie region
Arreau
Coordinates: 42°54′22″N 0°21′35″E / 42.9061°N 0.3597°E / 42.9061; 0.3597Coordinates: 42°54′22″N 0°21′35″E / 42.9061°N 0.3597°E / 42.9061; 0.3597
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Canton Neste, Aure et Louron
Intercommunality CC Aure Louron
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Philippe Carrère
Area1 11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Population (2015)2 777
  Density 70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 65031 /65240
Elevation 658–1,756 m (2,159–5,761 ft)
(avg. 730 m or 2,400 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Arreau (Occitan: Àrreu) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.

It is situated on the former Route nationale 618, the Route of the Pyrénées. Arreau is at the crossroads of the Louron valley and the Aure valley.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962876    
1968936+6.8%
1975913−2.5%
1982816−10.6%
1990853+4.5%
1999827−3.0%
2006838+1.3%
2009815−2.7%
2015777−4.7%

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