Lannemezan

Lannemezan is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées region of southwestern France, positioned on an elevated plateau. The town functions as a regional center with administrative services and transportation connections serving the surrounding rural areas.

The commune originated in the 13th century when a fortified settlement was established at this strategic location. Its position between major trade routes shaped its development as a regional hub.

The weekly market brings together local producers and residents in a gathering that shows regional customs and traditions. Visitors can see how the community shares goods and maintains connections through this regular gathering.

The railway station serves as a key transportation hub connecting the town to surrounding areas. Exploring local bus routes helps visitors reach nearby villages and attractions in the region.

The local economy relies heavily on public sector employment, which accounts for the majority of jobs in the area. This employment pattern sets the town apart from many other rural communities in the region.

Location: canton of Lannemezan

Location: Hautes-Pyrénées

Location: arrondissement of Bagnères-de-Bigorre

Elevation above the sea: 585 m

Shares border with: Avezac-Prat-Lahitte, La Barthe-de-Neste, Campistrous, Capvern, Clarens, Escala, Pinas, Uglas, Cantaous, Galez

Address: 65300 Lannemezan, France

Phone: +33562407272

Email: internet@mairie-lannemezan.fr

Website: http://lannemezan.fr

GPS coordinates: 43.12389,0.38472

Latest update: December 19, 2025 22:52