Artigues | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason de la ville d'Artigues (Hautes-Pyrénées).svg |
Arrondissement: | Argelès-Gazost |
Canton: | Lourdes-2 |
Insee: | 65038 |
Postal Code: | 65100 |
Mayor: | Marie Plane[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CA Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
Coordinates: | 43.0756°N 0.0031°W |
Elevation M: | 600 |
Elevation Min M: | 485 |
Elevation Max M: | 860 |
Area Km2: | 1.46 |
Artigues (in French pronounced as /aʁtiɡ/; Occitan (post 1500);: Artigas) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.
It is a small village retaining traditional architecture of the region. The commune is at the end of a steep dead-end road from the outskirts of Luchon.
Artigues has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Artigues is . The average annual rainfall is with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around, and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Artigues was on 1 July 2015; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 9 January 1985.