Bordes (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
| Bordes | ||
|---|---|---|
|
||
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
| Arrondissement | Pau | |
| Canton | Vallées de l'Ousse et du Lagoin | |
| Community association | Pays de Nay | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 14 ′ N , 0 ° 17 ′ W | |
| height | 208-361 m | |
| surface | 7.27 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,884 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 397 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 64510 | |
| INSEE code | 64138 | |
| Website | http://www.bordes64.fr/ | |
Bordes is a French commune with 2,884 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Pau and the canton of Vallées de l'Ousse et du Lagoin (until 2015: canton of Nay-Est ). The inhabitants are called Bordais .
geography
Bordes is bounded by the river Gave de Pau in the southwest and is about ten kilometers southeast of Pau . Bordes is surrounded by the neighboring communities Assat in the north and north-west, Ousse in the north, Artigueloutan in the north-east, Angaïs in the east, Boeil-Bezing in the south and south-east, Pardies-Piétat in the south and south-west and Baliros in the west and south-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 1,240 | 1,397 | 1,563 | 1,687 | 1,652 | 1.941 | 2,251 | 2,659 |
Attractions
- Saint-Germain-d'Auxerre church, built in the second half of the 19th century
economy
The turbine company Turbomeca (helicopter) has been based here since 1942.
