The arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost is an

arrondissement An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements ...

of France in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the

Occitanie Occitanie may refer to: *Occitania, a region in southern France called ''Occitanie'' in French *Occitania (administrative region) Occitania ( ; french: Occitanie ; oc, Occitània ; ca, Occitània ) is the southernmost administrative region of ...

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. It has 87

communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, relig ...

. Its population is 38,002 (2016), and its area is .

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, and their

INSEE code The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) to identify various entities, including communes and '' départements''. They are also used as national identificati ...

s, are: # Adast (65001) # Adé (65002) # Agos-Vidalos (65004) # Les Angles (65011) # Arbéost (65018) # Arcizac-ez-Angles (65020) # Arcizans-Avant (65021) # Arcizans-Dessus (65022) #

Argelès-Gazost Argelès-Gazost (; oc, Argelèrs de Gasòst) is a commune and a subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. The Pyrénées Animal Park is located in Argelès-Gazost. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes ...

(65025) # Arras-en-Lavedan (65029) #

Arrayou-Lahitte Arrayou-Lahitte (; oc, Arrajon era Hita) is a Communes of France, commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées Departments of France, department in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department References

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Arrens-Marsous Arrens-Marsous (; oc, Arrens e Marçós) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. In the village, the ''Maison du Val d'Azun'' is an information centre and small museum of the area. Geography Climate Arrens-Ma ...

(65032) # Arrodets-ez-Angles (65033) # Artalens-Souin (65036) # Artigues (65038) #

Aspin-en-Lavedan Aspin-en-Lavedan (, literally ''Aspin in Lavedan''; oc, Aspin) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a volunt ...

(65040) # Aucun (65045) #

Ayros-Arbouix Ayros-Arbouix (; oc, Airòs e Arboish) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region of south-western France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Aybouisois'' or ''Aybouisoises''. Geography Ayros-Arbouix i ...

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Ayzac-Ost Ayzac-Ost is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department of southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a ...

(65056) #

Barèges Barèges (; oc, Varètja, , in the Gascon dialect) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, administrative region of Occitania, southwestern France. It is situated in the valley of the Bastan on the former Route nationale 618 (the " ...

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Barlest Barlest is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a h ...

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Bartrès Bartrès (; oc, Bartrés) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. The village is famous for its association with St. Bernadette Soubirous. St. Bernadette was sent there in her infancy to a wet nurse, and again i ...

(65070) #

Beaucens Beaucens (Occitan: ''Biussens'') is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region of south-western France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Beaucinois'' or ''Beaucinoises''. Geography Beaucens is located in ...

(65077) # Berbérust-Lias (65082) # Betpouey (65089) # Boô-Silhen (65098) # Bourréac (65107) #

Bun A bun is a type of bread roll, typically filled with savory fillings (for example hamburger). A bun may also refer to a sweet cake in certain parts of the world. Though they come in many shapes and sizes, buns are most commonly round, and are g ...

(65112) #

Cauterets Cauterets (; in Occitan ''Cautarés'', in Catalan ''Cautarés'', in Aragonese ''Cautarès'') is a spa town, a ski resort and a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department and the region of Occitanie in south-western France. Geography Caute ...

(65138) #

Cheust Cheust is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree o ...

(65144) # Chèze (65145) # Escoubès-Pouts (65164) # Esquièze-Sère (65168) # Estaing (65169) # Esterre (65173) # Ferrières (65176) # Gaillagos (65182) #

Gavarnie-Gèdre Gavarnie-Gèdre (; oc, Gavarnia e Gèdra) is a commune in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, southwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Gavarnie and Gèdre.Gazost (65191) # Ger (65197) # Germs-sur-l'Oussouet (65200) # Geu (65201) # Gez (65202) # Gez-ez-Angles (65203) # Grust (65210) # Jarret (65233) #

Julos Julos is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of ...

(65236) #

Juncalas Juncalas is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree ...

(65237) # Lau-Balagnas (65267) # Lézignan (65271) #

Loubajac Loubajac (; oc, Lobajac) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to h ...

(65280) #

Lourdes Lourdes (, also , ; oc, Lorda ) is a market town situated in the Pyrenees. It is part of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. Prior to the mid-19th century, the town was best known for the Châ ...

(65286) #

Lugagnan Lugagnan (; oc, Luganhan) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to ...

(65291) #

Luz-Saint-Sauveur Luz-Saint-Sauveur (; oc, Lus e Sent Sauvaire) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitania region of south-western France. It lies on the river Bastan, a tributary of the Gave de Pau. Locals simply call it Luz, the city ...

(65295) #

Omex Omex is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of ...

(65334) #

Ossen Ossen (; oc, Aussen) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have ...

(65343) #

Ossun-ez-Angles Ossun-ez-Angles is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high ...

(65345) #

Ourdis-Cotdoussan Ourdis-Cotdoussan is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.Ourdon Ourdon (; oc, Ordon) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is desi ...

(65349) #

Ousté Ousté (; oc, Ostèr) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have ...

(65351) # Ouzous (65352) #

Paréac Paréac (; oc, Pariac) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to hav ...

(65355) #

Peyrouse Peyrouse (; oc, Peirosa) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to h ...

(65360) #

Pierrefitte-Nestalas Pierrefitte-Nestalas is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Geography Pierrefitte-Nestalas is in the southern part of the Lavedan valley in the central French Pyrenees mountains. It is at the point of confluen ...

(65362) # Poueyferré (65366) # Préchac (65371) # Saint-Créac (65386) # Saint-Pastous (65393) #

Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre station has rail connections to Bayonne, Bordeaux, Tarbes and Pau. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department A ...

(65395) # Saint-Savin (65396) # Saligos (65399) # Salles (65400) # Sassis (65411) # Sazos (65413) # Ségus (65415) # Sère-en-Lavedan (65420) # Sère-Lanso (65421) #

Sers Sers may refer to: * Sers, Armenia * Sers, Charente, France * Sers, Hautes-Pyrénées, France * Sers, Tunisia SERS may refer to: * Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) * Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme The Selective En bloc Re ...

(65424) #

Sireix Sireix ( oc, Shirèish) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have ...

(65428) #

Soulom Soulom is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree o ...

(65435) # Uz (65458) # Viella (65463) #

Vier-Bordes Vier-Bordes is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high deg ...

(65467) # Viey (65469) #

Viger Viger may refer to: People There are a number of prominent Canadians with the surname Viger. This includes: * Amanda Viger (1845–1909), nun, pharmacist and hospital founder * André Viger (1952–2006), wheelchair marathoner and Paralympic * Bo ...

(65470) # Villelongue (65473) # Viscos (65478)

History

The arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost was created in 1800, disbanded in 1926 and restored in 1942.Historique des Hautes-Pyrénées
/ref> As a result of the reorganisation of the

cantons of France The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's departments and arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, ...

which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost were, as of January 2015: # Argelès-Gazost # Aucun # Lourdes-Est # Lourdes-Ouest # Luz-Saint-Sauveur # Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre

References

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