Arreau | |
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Coordinates: 42°54′22″N 0°21′35″E / 42.9061°N 0.3597°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Hautes-Pyrénées |
Arrondissement | Bagnères-de-Bigorre |
Canton | Neste, Aure et Louron |
Intercommunality | CC Aure Louron |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Carrère[1] |
Area 1 | 11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | 732 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (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. |
Arreau (French pronunciation: [aʁo]; Occitan: Àrreu) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.[3]
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.