Loucrup
| Loucrup | ||
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The village of Loucrup | ||
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  Loucrup | ||
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Location within Occitanie region  Loucrup | ||
| Coordinates: 43°07′15″N 0°04′15″E / 43.1208°N 0.0708°ECoordinates: 43°07′15″N 0°04′15″E / 43.1208°N 0.0708°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Occitanie | |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées | |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Tarbes | |
| Canton | Canton of Ossun | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton d'Ossun | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-François Dron | |
| Area1 | 3.62 km2 (1.40 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013)2 | 213 | |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 65281 / 65200 | |
| Elevation |
397–588 m (1,302–1,929 ft) (avg. 542 m or 1,778 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Loucrup is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.
Sight and monuments
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Saint-Martin Church
- 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
- 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
References
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