Laàs

Laàs
Laàs

Coordinates: 43°22′57″N 0°51′00″W / 43.3825°N 0.85°WCoordinates: 43°22′57″N 0°51′00″W / 43.3825°N 0.85°W
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Canton Sauveterre-de-Béarn
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Jacques Pédehontaà
Area1 6.46 km2 (2.49 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 108
  Density 17/km2 (43/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 64287 / 64390
Elevation 63–235 m (207–771 ft)
(avg. 142 m or 466 ft)

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.

Laàs (Lars in Occitan) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

Neighbouring villages include Orriule to the north, Andrein to the north-west, Narp to the east, Barraute-Camu to the west, and Montfort to the south.

In 2011, the mayor tried to set up the Principality of Laàs.

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