Louey

Louey (occitan: Luei ) is a common French, located in the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées and the area the Midday-Pyrenees.

Geography

History

The name of louey would come from the name of the animal which lived in great number in times formerly in this part of the Marquisat: the Otter or louey according to the Occitan.

Administration

Successive mayors

Intercommunality

Louey belongs to the Communauté of communes of the Canton of Ossun.

Demography

Places and monuments

Saint-Saturnin Church.
Hole with legend: the cave of the fairies

Personalities related to the commune

Jacques Duclos (1896 - 1975), general secretary (by interim) of the French Communist party between 1950 and 1964.
Lionel Beauxis (1985 -), professional rugby player.

See too

Common of the Hautes-Pyrénées

External bonds

Find the legend of the cave of the fairies of Louey on this site
Louey on the site of the national geographical Institute
Louey on the site of INSEE
Louey on the site of Quid
Localization of Louey on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plan on Louey on Mapquest

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