Ossun
Commune in Occitania, France
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Ossun (French pronunciation: [ɔsœ̃]; Occitan: Aussun) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.[3] Ossun station has rail connections to Bayonne, Bordeaux, Tarbes and Pau.
Ossun | |
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 Town hall of Ossun | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Ossun | |
  Ossun  Ossun | |
| Coordinates: 43°11′05″N 0°01′31″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hautes-Pyrénées |
| Arrondissement | Tarbes |
| Canton | Ossun |
| Intercommunality | CA Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Francis Bordenave[1] |
Area 1 | 27.59 km2 (10.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,358 |
| • Density | 85.47/km2 (221.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 65344 /65380 |
| Elevation | 345–542 m (1,132–1,778 ft) (avg. 366 m or 1,201 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 | 1,896 | — |
| 1975 | 1,837 | −0.45% |
| 1982 | 1,757 | −0.63% |
| 1990 | 2,083 | +2.15% |
| 1999 | 2,171 | +0.46% |
| 2007 | 2,263 | +0.52% |
| 2012 | 2,317 | +0.47% |
| 2017 | 2,368 | +0.44% |
| 2023 | 2,358 | −0.07% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
