Arancou
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Arancou Erango |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne | |
| Canton | Pays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre | |
| Community association | Pays Basque | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 27 ′ N , 1 ° 3 ′ W | |
| height | 12-142 m | |
| surface | 5.3 km 2 | |
| Residents | 162 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 31 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 64270 | |
| INSEE code | 64031 | |
| Website | http://www.arancou.fr/ | |
Arancou ( Basque : Erango ) is a French municipality with 162 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). It belongs to the Bayonne arrondissement and the canton of Pays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre (until 2015: canton of Bidache ). The inhabitants are called Arancoï or Erangoar .
geography
Arancou is about 34 kilometers east-southeast of Bayonne . The Lauhirasse River runs along the southwestern municipal boundary and finally flows into the Bidouze . Arancou is surrounded by the neighboring communities Labastide-Villefranche in the north and east, Bergouey-Vielleave in the south, Arraute-Charritte in the west and south-west and Came in the west.
history
In 1973 the municipalities of Arancou , Bergouey and Vielle-sur-Bidouze were merged. Arancou left the community in 1977 and became independent again.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 192 | 145 | - | 122 | 122 | 108 | 92 | 139 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie church from the 13th century
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the French municipality of Lons in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department.
