BAGNèRES-DE-BIGORRE


'Bagnères-de-Bigorre' is a commune of southwestern France, in the Hautes-Pyrénées ''département'', of which it is a ''sous-préfecture''. Population (1999): 8,052.

Contents
Geography
Miscellaneous
Births
Sport
See also

Geography


Bagnères-de-Bigorre is located on the Adour river.

Miscellaneous


Births

Bagnères-de-Bigorre was the birthplace of:

Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke

★ The ''Société Ramond'', formed at a meeting between Henry Russell, Charles Packe, Maxwell Lyte and Emilien Frossard in 1865, and named after Louis Ramond de Carbonnières.
Sport


Stade Bagnérais - union team

See also



Bigorre

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