Ibos

Ibos is a common French, located in the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées and the area the Midday-Pyrenees.

Geography

Ibos is a commune known as périurbaine of the Agglomération tarbaise. The territory of the commune of Ibos is located in the plain of the Adour, left bank. It also extends on the reverse and the plate from Ger in the west. Its surface is vast with 3.288 hectares.

The old borough is installed on banks of the Mardaing, not very far away from the foot of the plate. The forest occupies a surface of 792 hectares, that is to say 24% of the territory of the Commune whose Wood of the Commander, communal property since 1370, shelters many wild boars and roe-deer. The communes bordering are, in the west, Ger, in the south, Azereix and Juillan, in the east Tarbes and partially Bordères-on-the Échez, in north, Oroix, Pintac and Bordères. Pouey, fact left the commune of Ibos.

History

August 1st

Economy

Agriculture

The rural economy is primarily founded on agriculture and sylviculture. The agricultural structures present a Net retreat of the traditional productions, a specialization of the exploitations in particular to the profit of cereals (corn) and a fast land reorganization with the constitution of great units of exploitation.

Transport

The communal territory is crossed by important terrestrial transport infrastructures:

  • RN117 on a East-West axis in direction of Tarbes or Pau,
  • the highway A64 in southern limit with the exchanger of Western Tarbes in south-east,
  • the railway Toulouse - Bayonne,
  • the deviation of RN21 section Tarbes - Heavy in south-eastern fringe.

Zones of business

The rectilinear crossing of the RN 117 in the plain of Ibos, centers almost single connection for a long time between Tarbes and Pau, polarized the development of a vast zone of business gathering beyond the shopping mall and cultural the Méridien , of many large surfaces and specialized shops.

Located near toll of A64 and in the prolongation of the Park of Bastillac University, the Parc of the Pyrenees hears, to accommodate new companies to him. A training center Véolia should be born there soon. The company Végéplast, precursor in the field of the biodegradable plastic, would also wish it to be established there.

Administration

Successive mayors

Intercommunality

See also: Large Tarbes

Ibos belongs to the Community of agglomeration of the Grand Tarbes. Born from the Community of communes of the agglomeration tarbaise created in 1995, its competences touch with transport, the travelling entertainers, the culture, the sports, the environment, the university pole, the policy of the city and economic development. Also, the " project; Park of Pyrénées" he is due.

Demography

At March 8th, 1999, IBOS counts 2.779 inhabitants (1.376 men and 1.403 women), that is to say a density of 84 inhabitants to the km ².

The population is in big rise compared to the preceding census: since 1990, the common one gained 467 inhabitants, since 1975,791 inhabitants.

Among the 2.779 inhabitants, 1.075 people are active (583 men and 492 women).

The young people are numerous in the commune. The 704 young people of less than 20 years account for 25,3% of the population (20,5% in the department).

On the other hand, the 262 people who are 75 years old and more account for only 9,4% of the population (10,7% in the department).

Places and monuments

  • High with the row of Collegial in 1342 by Philippe VI of Valois, king de France, and regent of the County of Bigorre, the church of Ibos was classified historic building in 1875. Restored at the 19th century, it is characterized by a short nave of Languedocien style, vaults placed between the buttresses, a monumental bedside with pinnacle and a square bell-tower-keep.

See also: Collegial of Ibos

Personalities related to the commune

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