Luquet

Luquet

The church of Saint-Laurent

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Luquet

Coordinates: 43°15′52″N 0°07′04″W / 43.2644°N 0.1178°W / 43.2644; -0.1178Coordinates: 43°15′52″N 0°07′04″W / 43.2644°N 0.1178°W / 43.2644; -0.1178
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Tarbes
Canton Canton of Ossun
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Canton d'Ossun
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Hubert Mongoy
Area1 8.17 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 305
  Density 37/km2 (97/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 65292 / 65320
Elevation 346–409 m (1,135–1,342 ft)
(avg. 380 m or 1,250 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.

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

Together with Gardères, the commune forms an enclave of Hautes-Pyrénées within the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques. A neighbouring second enclave comprises the communes of Escaunets, Séron and Villenave-près-Béarn.

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