Artigues, Hautes-Pyrénées
| Artigues | ||
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A barn adjacent to the Artigues airstrip | ||
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  Artigues | ||
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Artigues | ||
| Coordinates: 43°04′32″N 0°00′11″E / 43.0756°N 0.0031°ECoordinates: 43°04′32″N 0°00′11″E / 43.0756°N 0.0031°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées | |
| Arrondissement | Argelès-Gazost | |
| Canton | Lourdes-Est | |
| Intercommunality | Baronnie des Angles | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Didier Mitaut | |
| Area1 | 1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 24 | |
| • Density | 16/km2 (43/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 65038 / 65100 | |
| Elevation |
485–860 m (1,591–2,822 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Artigues is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.
It is a small village retaining traditional architecture of the region. The commune is at the end of a steep dead-end road from the outskirts of Luchon.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 23 | — |
| 1968 | 30 | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 27 | −10.0% |
| 1990 | 24 | −11.1% |
| 1999 | 29 | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 23 | −20.7% |
| 2009 | 24 | +4.3% |
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