Communauté d'agglomération de Pau-Pyrénées

Communauté d'agglomération de Pau-Pyrénées
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
No. of communes 14
Established 1999-03-02
Seat Pau
Area
  Total 184 km2 (71 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 153,070
  Density 800/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
The Hôtel de France is the seat of the communauté.

The communauté d'agglomération de Pau-Pyrénées is a communauté d'agglomération in the département of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the Aquitaine région of France. It provides a framework within which local tasks common to the 14 member communes can be carried out together, and was created in 2000.

The communauté d'agglomération is centred on the town of Pau. In 1999, the commune of Pau made up 51% of the population (78,732 out of 153,070) but only 17% of the area (31.51 km² out of 184 km²).

Communes

The communes of the communauté d'agglomération, and their INSEE codes, are:[1]

  1. Artigueloutan (64059)
  2. Billère (64129)
  3. Bizanos (64132)
  4. Gan (64230)
  5. Gelos (64237)
  6. Idron (64269)
  7. Jurançon (64284)
  8. Lée (64329)
  9. Lescar (64335)
  10. Lons (64348)
  11. Mazères-Lezons (64373)
  12. Ousse (64439)
  13. Pau (64445)
  14. Sendets (64518)

References

  1. "L'Assemblée délibérante". Communauté d'agglomération de Pau-Pyrénées. Retrieved 2008-06-27.

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Coordinates: 43°18′43″N 0°21′32″W / 43.312064°N 0.358772°W / 43.312064; -0.358772


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