Lestelle-Bétharram

Lestelle-Bétharram
Lestelle-Bétharram

Coordinates: 43°07′51″N 0°12′30″W / 43.1308°N 0.2083°WCoordinates: 43°07′51″N 0°12′30″W / 43.1308°N 0.2083°W
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Pau
Canton Nay-Est
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la Vath Vielha
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Marie Berchon
Area1 8.63 km2 (3.33 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 802
 • Density 93/km2 (240/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 64339 / 64800
Elevation 278–481 m (912–1,578 ft)
(avg. 294 m or 965 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.

Lestelle-Bétharram is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

In 1832, St. Michel Garicoits established the Society of Priests of the Sacred Heart of Betharram.

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