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Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Details
Information
Number64
RegionAquitaine
PrefecturePau
SubprefectureBayonne
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Population \n
 - Total (1999)\n
 - Density\n
Ranked 37th\n
600,018 \n
78 /km²
Area7,645 km²
Arrondissementss3
Cantons52
Communes547
President of the
general council
XX
Location
Pyrénées-Atlantiques is a French département.

Table of contents
1 History
2 Geography
3 Economy
4 Demographics
5 Culture
6 Miscellaneous topics
7 External link

History

Parts of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques belonged to the former province of Gascony.

Geography

Economy

Demographics

A part of the
Pyrénées-Atlantiques is in the Basque Country.

Culture

Miscellaneous topics

External link

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Conseil Général website (In French) \n\n

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