Bagnères-de-Luchon
Bagnères-de-Luchon (French: [baɲɛʁ də lyʃɔ̃]; Occitan: Banhèras de Luishon), also referred to as just Luchon, is a commune and spa town in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region of south-western France.
Bagnères-de-Luchon
Banhèras de Luishon (Occitan) | |
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The Luchon Valley from the Cable Car | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Bagnères-de-Luchon | |
Bagnères-de-Luchon Bagnères-de-Luchon | |
| Coordinates: 42°47′30″N 0°35′41″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens |
| Canton | Bagnères-de-Luchon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Éric Azémar |
| Area 1 | 52.80 km2 (20.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 2,152 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31042 /31110 |
| Elevation | 611–2,737 m (2,005–8,980 ft) (avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The commune has been awarded three flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.
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