Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Appearance
Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
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Location o Pyrénées-Atlantiques in Fraunce | |
Coordinates:43°15′N00°50′E/ 43.250°N 0.833°E | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Region | New Aquitaine |
Prefectur | Pau |
Subprefectures | Bayonne Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
Govrenment | |
•Preses o the General Cooncil | Georges Labazée |
Area | |
• Total | 7645 km2(2,952 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 647,420 |
• Rank | 37t |
• Density | 85/km2(220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
Depairtment nummer | 64 |
Arrondissements | 3 |
Cantons | 52 |
Communes | 547 |
^1French Land Register data, which excludeestuaries,and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2 |
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- Communes o the Pyrénées-Atlantiques depairtment
- Arrondissements o the Pyrénées-Atlantiques depairtment
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Wikisourcehaes the text o the1911Encyclopædia BritannicaairticleBasses-Pyrénées. |
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