Lestelle-Bétharram
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 General view of the sanctuaries of Bétharram | |
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| Coordinates: 43°07′51″N 0°12′30″W / 43.1308°N 0.2083°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Vallées de l'Ousse et du Lagoin |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Nay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Berchon[1] |
| Area 1 | 8.63 km2 (3.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 803 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| 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. | |
Lestelle-Bétharram (French pronunciation: [lɛstɛl betaʁam]; Occitan: L'Estela e Bètharram) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
History
In 1832, St.
Society of Priests of the Sacred Heart of Betharram
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On 5 July 1940,
Nationalist victory. Although he had escaped in the turmoil following the German invasion of France, he chose death as the solution to an impossible situation.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ISBN 978-1-59454-427-9.
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