Eslourenties-Daban

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Eslourenties-Daban
Commune
The town hall of Eslourenties-Daban
Coat of arms
Location of Eslourenties-Daban
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Coordinates: 43°18′01″N 0°08′29″W / 43.3003°N 0.1414°W / 43.3003; -0.1414
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Pau
Canton	Pays de Morlaàs et du Montanérès
Intercommunality	Nord-Est Béarn
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Xavier Boudigue[1]
Area 1	5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	372
• Density	74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	64211 /64420
Elevation	329–398 m (1,079–1,306 ft) (avg. 390 m or 1,280 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Eslourenties-Daban (French pronunciation: [ɛsluʁɛ̃ti dabɑ̃]; Occitan: Es·hlorentias) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.

Geography

Eslourenties-Daban is located twenty kilometers east of Pau. The river Gabas, a tributary of the Adour, flows through the commune.^[3]

History

Paul Raymond notes that in 1385, Eslourenties-Daban had seven fires and depended on the bailiwick of Pau. This commune was the chief town of the notairie des Lannes and Rivière-Ousse, then during the 18th century of the notairie des Lannes only. The remains of a fortified complex from the 11th century bear witness to the ancient past of the commune.^[4]

Intercommunality

Eslourenties-Daban is part of four intermunicipal structures:

• The Community of Municipalities of Nord-Est Béarn;
• The school union of Eslourenties - Lourenties - Limendous;
• The energy syndicate of Pyrénées-Atlantiques;
• The intercommunal drinking water supply syndicate of Luy - Gabas - Lées.

Eslourenties-Daban is home to the headquarters of the Eslourenties-Lourenties-Limendous school union.

Demographics

In 2018, the commune had 353 inhabitants.^[5]

Religious heritage

The church of St. Martin dates from the 19th century. It contains furniture, a processional cross, a statue, and canopies, referenced in the general inventory of cultural heritage.^[6]

Environmental heritage

The lake of Gabas, a 216ha lake is used for irrigation and is a support of low water level.

The commune also has an environmental pole for fishing intended for environmental education, and a Fishing and Nature House, with a showroom specially equipped for the handicapped. The Handi-fishing pole promotes the practice of leisure fishing for all publics and is specially equipped to welcome the disabled and has received the label Tourisme Handicap.

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department

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