Loucrup
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Loucrup | |
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 The village of Loucrup | |
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Location of Loucrup  | |
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| Coordinates: 43°07′15″N 0°04′15″E / 43.1208°N 0.0708°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées |
| Arrondissement | Tarbes |
| Canton | Ossun |
| Intercommunality | CA Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Dron[1] |
| Area 1 | 3.62 km2 (1.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 258 |
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 65281 /65200 |
| Elevation | 397–588 m (1,302–1,929 ft) (avg. 542 m or 1,778 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Loucrup is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.
Sight and monuments[edit]
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- Saint-Martin Church (19th century)
- Roman oppidum at the sources of the Aube on the Toulouse-Dax Roman road
- Medieval castle now disappeared that was on the road to Layrisse
- Former station on the Campan-Lourdes tramway line that operated from 1914 to 1932 (Tramway de la Bigorre)
- viewpoint over the Pyrénées
- Source of the Aube, a tributary of the Échez
- Tourist route between Bagnères-de-Bigorre and Lourdes
People linked to the commune[edit]
- Antoine Duffourc (born 1851 in Loucrup; died 1926 in Beaudéan) was a French historian. He wrote numerous works on the history of the Hautes-Pyrénées.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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