| Arrondissement | Argelès-Gazost |
|---|---|
| Canton | La Vallée des Gaves |
| Insee | 65188 |
| Postal code | 65120 |
| Commune | Gavarnie-Gèdre |
| Coordinates | 42.735°N 0.01°W |
| Elevation min m | 1200 |
| Elevation max m | 3298 |
| Area km 2 | 82.54 |
| Population | 108 |
| Population date | 2022 |
| Population footnotes | [1] |
Gavarnie (ɡavaʁni; Occitan: Gavarnia) is a former commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, Southwestern France.[2] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Gavarnie-Gèdre.[3] Gavarnie is known for the Cirque de Gavarnie, and the Gavarnie Falls in it, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Pyrénées – Mont Perdu.
The Prime Meridian passes through Gavarnie, including at its southernmost point in France – the commune touches Aragon, Spain.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
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- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 18 December 2015