Gelos
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Gelos (French pronunciation: [ʒəlɔs]; Occitan: Gelòs) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
Gelos | |
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The national stud at Gelos | |
![]() Location of Gelos | |
| Coordinates: 43°17′03″N 0°22′12″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Pau-4 |
| Intercommunality | CA Pau Béarn Pyrénées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Mora[1] |
Area 1 | 11.03 km2 (4.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,637 |
| • Density | 329.7/km2 (854.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64237 /64110 |
| Elevation | 165–374 m (541–1,227 ft) (avg. 189 m or 620 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,367 | — |
| 1975 | 3,161 | −0.90% |
| 1982 | 3,148 | −0.06% |
| 1990 | 3,529 | +1.44% |
| 1999 | 3,666 | +0.42% |
| 2007 | 3,681 | +0.05% |
| 2012 | 3,593 | −0.48% |
| 2017 | 3,543 | −0.28% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
