Loudenvielle

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Loudenvielle
Commune
seen from the north, with Loudenvielle across the lake
Coat of arms
Location of Loudenvielle
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Coordinates: 42°47′50″N 0°24′43″E / 42.7972°N 0.4119°E / 42.7972; 0.4119Coordinates: 42°47′50″N 0°24′43″E / 42.7972°N 0.4119°E / 42.7972; 0.4119
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement	Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Canton	Neste, Aure et Louron
Intercommunality
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Noël Lacaze
Area 1	43.35 km2 (16.74 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	299
• Density	6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	65282 /65510
Elevation	956–3,130 m (3,136–10,269 ft) (avg. 960 m or 3,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Loudenvielle is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune Armenteule was merged into Loudenvielle.^[2]

Its inhabitants are called Loudenviellois.

Located in the , Loudenvielle is a popular tourist resort, with a lake, campsite, thermal spa and waterpark. It is also the closest town to the Peyragudes and Val-Louron ski resorts.

It is situated at the foot of the Col de Peyresourde and has hosted three stage finishes in the Tour de France, including the finish of Stage 15 in 2007.

Tour de France stage finishes[]

In the 2007 tour, the original stage winner was Alexander Vinokourov, but in April 2008 the win was credited to Kim Kirchen following Vinokourov's failing a drug test.

See also[]

• Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department

References[]

• INSEE commune file

External links[]

• www.lelouron.com
• Loudenvielle - Le Louron dans le Tour de France (in French)

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