Sarniguet | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Sarniguet (65).svg |
Arrondissement: | Tarbes |
Canton: | Vic-en-Bigorre |
Insee: | 65406 |
Postal Code: | 65390 |
Mayor: | René Lapeyre[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CA Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
Coordinates: | 43.3186°N 0.0886°W |
Elevation M: | 252 |
Elevation Min M: | 248 |
Elevation Max M: | 257 |
Area Km2: | 2.07 |
Sarniguet (in French pronounced as /saʁniɡɛ/) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.
Sarniguet is located on the left bank of the Adour River, which flows at highly variable rates through the vast and fertile plain of the same name. The commune of Sarniguet is 207hectare in area and 11km (07miles) distant from the department capital, Tarbes. The patchwork terrain of Sarniguet consists heavily of plains surrounded by forested borders of alder and Italian poplar.