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Coarraze (French pronunciation: [kɔaʁaz]; Occitan: Coarrasa) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.[3] It lies in the former province of Béarn.
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.JPG) The château of Coarraze | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Coarraze  | |
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| Coordinates: 43°10′16″N 0°13′44″W / 43.1711°N 0.2289°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Vallées de l'Ousse et du Lagoin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Lucante[1] |
| Area 1 | 14.84 km2 (5.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,163 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64191 /64800 |
| Elevation | 258–450 m (846–1,476 ft) (avg. 274 m or 899 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Due to its proximity to the town of Nay it is often normally referred to with the double barreled name "Coarraze-Nay" (such as its use in "Union sportive Coarraze Nay" or the SNCF train station "Coarraze-Nay"). Coarraze-Nay station has rail connections to Tarbes, Pau, Bordeaux and Bayonne.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,940 | — |
| 1975 | 1,949 | +0.07% |
| 1982 | 2,202 | +1.76% |
| 1990 | 2,047 | −0.91% |
| 1999 | 2,068 | +0.11% |
| 2007 | 2,109 | +0.25% |
| 2012 | 2,094 | −0.14% |
| 2017 | 2,176 | +0.77% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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