Saint-Michel, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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Commune of Saint-Michel | |
Location | |
Longitude | 01°13'12" W |
Latitude | 43°08'13" N |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Aquitaine |
Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques (sous-préfecture) |
Arrondissement | Arrondissement de Bayonne |
Canton | Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Garazi-Baïgorri |
Mayor | Raymond Minodo (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 177 m–1,417 m (avg. 255 m) |
Land area¹ | 30.30 km² |
Population² (1999) |
254 |
- Density (1999) | 8.38/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 64492/ 64220 |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Saint-Michel (Basque: Eiheralarre) is a small village and commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southwestern France. It is located in the Nives river valley.
It is located in the former province of Basse-Navarre. It borders Caro to the north, Aincille and Estérençuby to the east, Uhart-Cize and Arnéguy to the west, and Spain to the south.
Saint-Michel's mayor from 1995-2001 was Pierre Etcheverry, and from 2001-2008 is Raymond Minondo.
[edit] External links
- EIHERALARRE in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)
- Syndicat Mixte du Contrat de Rivière des Nives (in French)