Béhorléguy
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Béhorléguy Behorlegi |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne | |
| Canton | Montagne Basque | |
| Community association | Pays Basque | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 8 ′ N , 1 ° 7 ′ W | |
| height | 299-1,267 m | |
| surface | 20.58 km 2 | |
| Residents | 74 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 4 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 64220 | |
| INSEE code | 64107 | |
 Église de l'Assomption |
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Béhorléguy ( Basque Behorlegi ) is a French municipality with 74 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bayonne and the Canton of Montagne Basque (until 2015: Canton of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port ).
The municipality is part of the Pays de Cize in the Basque province of Basse-Navarre . The districts are: Cayolar d'Istaurdy, Etchebérriborda and Ihidoya. Neighboring municipalities are: Hosta in the north, Saint-Just-Ibarre in the northeast, Lecumberry in the northwest, Aussurucq in the east and Mendive in the south.
coat of arms
Description: Five blue lilies placed in a slant in silver .
history
The place name Béhorléguy occurs in different variations in the past: Beorrleguy (1264), Behorleguy (1292), Beorrlegui (1350), Beorlegui (1513) and Vehorlegui (1621)
Population development
- 1962: 135
- 1968: 121
- 1975: 112
- 1982: 91
- 1990: 72
- 1999: 72
- 2006: 74
Attractions
- Croix de carrefour dite croix Harispe ( Monument historique )
- Ihidoia farm (18th century)
- Saint-Engrace Chapel (17th / 18th century)
- Église de l'Assomption (17th / 18th century)
- Forêt des Arbailles, which at the end of the 19th century covered parts of the parishes of Aussurucq , Béhorléguy, Camou-Cihigue , Musculdy , Ordiarp and Saint-Just-Ibarre .
- Col d'Aphanize
- Hauzkoa (1268 m)