Billere
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
| Arrondissement | Pau | |
| Canton | Billère et Coteaux de Jurançon (main town) | |
| Community association | Pau Bearn Pyrenees | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 18 ′ N , 0 ° 24 ′ W | |
| height | 159-205 m | |
| surface | 4.57 km 2 | |
| Residents | 12,804 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 2,802 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 64140 | |
| INSEE code | 64129 | |
| Website | www.ville-billere.fr | |
Billère is a French municipality with 12,804 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The city is located in the arrondissement of Pau and in the canton of Billère et Coteaux de Jurançon (until 2015: capital (French: chef-lieu ) of the canton of Billère ).
location
The city is located in the historic province of Béarn on the western outskirts of Pau on the Gave de Pau River .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 7,289 | 13,382 | 14,657 | 13,138 | 12,570 | 13,398 | 12,955 |
Town twinning
The community has been related to the Spanish city of Sabiñánigo ( Aragon ) since 1989 and with the German community of Petersberg (Hesse) since 1999 within the framework of the Communes d'Europe .
Web links
Commons : Billère - collection of images, videos and audio files
