Gèdre (French pronunciation: [ʒɛdʁ]; Gascon: Gèdra) is a former commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Gavarnie-Gèdre.[2]

Gèdre
The village of Gèdre and the valley of the Gave de Gavarnie
The village of Gèdre and the valley of the Gave de Gavarnie
Coat of arms of Gèdre
Location of Gèdre
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Gèdre is located in France
Gèdre
Gèdre
Gèdre is located in Occitanie
Gèdre
Gèdre
Coordinates: 42°47′14″N 0°01′12″E / 42.7872°N 0.02°E / 42.7872; 0.02
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHautes-Pyrénées
ArrondissementArgelès-Gazost
CantonLa Vallée des Gaves
CommuneGavarnie-Gèdre
Area
1
14.46 km2 (5.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
227
 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
65120
Elevation905–3,194 m (2,969–10,479 ft)
(avg. 1,000 m or 3,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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