Bours, Hautes-Pyrénées

Bours (French pronunciation: [buʁ]; Occitan: Borç) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.

Bours
Church of the Assumption
Church of the Assumption
Coat of arms of Bours
Map
Location of Bours
Bours is located in France
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Bours
Bours is located in Occitanie
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Coordinates: 43°16′39″N 0°05′39″E / 43.2775°N 0.0942°E / 43.2775; 0.0942
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHautes-Pyrénées
ArrondissementTarbes
CantonBordères-sur-l'Échez
IntercommunalityCA Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées
Government
  Mayor (20242026) Julien Nigon[1]
Area
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4.68 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
882
  Density188/km2 (488/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
65108 /65460
Elevation267–290 m (876–951 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 371    
1975 524+5.06%
1982 547+0.62%
1990 602+1.20%
1999 715+1.93%
2007 729+0.24%
2012 782+1.41%
2017 829+1.17%
2023 882+1.04%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE