Hautes-pyrenees


[oht-pee-rey-ney] /oʊt pi reɪˈneɪ/

noun
1.
a department in SW France. 1751 sq. mi. (4535 sq. km).
Capital: Tarbes.
/French otpirene/
noun
1.
a department of SW France, in Midi-Pyrénées region. Capital: Tarbes. Pop: 224 053 (2003 est). Area: 4534 sq km (1768 sq miles)

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