Horgues

Horgues

The church of Saint-Mauront

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Horgues

Coordinates: 43°11′21″N 0°05′21″E / 43.1892°N 0.0892°E / 43.1892; 0.0892Coordinates: 43°11′21″N 0°05′21″E / 43.1892°N 0.0892°E / 43.1892; 0.0892
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Tarbes
Canton Canton of Laloubère
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Gespe Adour Alaric
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Michel Segnere
Area1 4.49 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,218
  Density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 65223 / 65310
Elevation 342–373 m (1,122–1,224 ft)
(avg. 360 m or 1,180 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.

Horgues is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.

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