Bartrès | |
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 Location of Bartrès | |
  Bartrès  Bartrès | |
| Coordinates:43°07′28″N0°02′47″W / 43.1244°N 0.0464°W /43.1244; -0.0464 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées |
| Arrondissement | Argelès-Gazost |
| Canton | Lourdes-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Gérard Clave[1] |
Area 1 | 7.31 km2 (2.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 510 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 65070 /65100 |
| Elevation | 439–575 m (1,440–1,886 ft) (avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Bartrès (French pronunciation:[baʁtʁɛs];Occitan:Bartrés) is acommune in theHautes-Pyrénéesdepartment in southwestern France.[3]
The village is famous for its association with St.Bernadette Soubirous. St. Bernadette was sent there in her infancy to a wet nurse, and again in her early teens to work for the same lady as a shepherdess. Today, the village is visited by numerous pilgrims who come to pray at the village church and venerate arelic of the saint.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 167 | — |
| 1975 | 197 | +2.39% |
| 1982 | 302 | +6.29% |
| 1990 | 349 | +1.82% |
| 1999 | 351 | +0.06% |
| 2009 | 483 | +3.24% |
| 2014 | 479 | −0.17% |
| 2020 | 560 | +2.64% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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