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Aussurucq
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| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
| Canton | Mauléon-Licharre |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Soule-Xiberoa |
| Mayor | Jean Carricaburu (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 191–1,284 m (627–4,213 ft) (avg. 209 m/686 ft) |
| Land area1 | 47.12 km2 (18.19 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 254 (2006) |
| - Density | 5 /km2 (13 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64081/ 64130 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Aussurucq (Basque: Altzürükü) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is located in the former province of Soule.
The village features a dynamic scene related especially to Basque culture. The inhabitants of the village performed the pastoral Ürrüti Jauregiko Peirot in 2002, a play written by the son of the village Niko Etxart, an acclaimed Basque musician.
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