Arreau

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

Arreau
The town hall square
Coat of arms
Location of Arreau
Arreau
Arreau
Coordinates: 42°54′22″N 0°21′35″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentHautes-Pyrénées
ArrondissementBagnères-de-Bigorre
CantonNeste, Aure et Louron
IntercommunalityCC Aure Louron
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Philippe Carrère
Area
1
11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
773
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
65031 /65240
Elevation658–1,756 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.

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%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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