Ainhoa, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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Coordinates: 43°18′26″N 1°29′51″W / 43.30722, -1.4975

Administration
Commune of Ainhoa Ainhoa
Location

Country	France
Region	Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Bayonne
Canton	Espelette
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Sud Pays Basque
Mayor	Philippe Aspirot (2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation	52 m–649 m (avg. 120 m)
Land area^¹	16 km²
Population^² (1999)	599
- Density	37/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	64014/ 64250
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

Ainhoa (Basque: Ainhoa) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, in the Aquitaine région, in southwestern France. The village is in the traditional Basque province of Labourd.

The commune is listed amongst the 'Most beautiful villages of France', a title conferred by an independent association which seeks to promote tourist sites in small communes boasting a particularly rich French heritage.

1 Gallery
- 1.1 Religious sights in Ainhoa
- 1.2 Other sights
2 External links

[edit] Gallery

[edit] Religious sights in Ainhoa

Church and cemetery

Cemetery

Headstone

[edit] Other sights

Sign	Church	Main street	On the Way of St. James
Main street	Town Hall	Laundry	Old road sign on house

[edit] External links

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