La Bastide-Clairence
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Location within Aquitaine region  La Bastide-Clairence | |
| Coordinates: 43°25′42″N 1°15′19″W / 43.4284°N 1.2552°WCoordinates: 43°25′42″N 1°15′19″W / 43.4284°N 1.2552°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | La Bastide-Clairence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Léopold Darritchon |
| Area1 | 23 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 984 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64289 / 64240 |
| Elevation |
7–192 m (23–630 ft) (avg. 28 m or 92 ft) |
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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. | |
La Bastide-Clairence (Basque: Bastida Arberoa) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.
It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre.
The village is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("The most beautiful villages of France") association.
Personalities
- Armand Joseph Dubernad (1741–1799), financial trader, Freemason, Consul general of the Holy Roman Empire, deputy, mayor, and cofounder of the first Jacobin Club of Brittany.
See also
References
External links
- BASTIDA ARBEROA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)
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