Betpouey

Betpouey

The town hall

Coat of arms
Betpouey

Coordinates: 42°52′57″N 0°02′02″E / 42.8825°N 0.0339°E / 42.8825; 0.0339Coordinates: 42°52′57″N 0°02′02″E / 42.8825°N 0.0339°E / 42.8825; 0.0339
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Argelès-Gazost
Canton La Vallée des Gaves
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Souberbielle
Area1 16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 109
  Density 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 65089 / 65120
Elevation 899–2,854 m (2,949–9,364 ft)
(avg. 1,250 m or 4,100 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.

Betpouey is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.

Geography

The Petite Baïse forms part of the commune's southwestern border, then flows north through the middle of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962204    
1968226+10.8%
1975175−22.6%
1982160−8.6%
1990149−6.9%
1999128−14.1%
2007111−13.3%
2009109−1.8%

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