Hasparren

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Hasparren
Hazparne
Hasparren coat of arms
Hasparren (France)
Hasparren
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Bayonne
Canton Baïgura et Mondarrain
Community association Pays Basque
Coordinates 43 ° 23 ′  N , 1 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 23 ′  N , 1 ° 18 ′  W
height 7-610 m
surface 77.01 km 2
Residents 6,879 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 89 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 64240
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-hasparren.fr/

18th century house in Hasparren

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Hasparren ( Basque Hazparne ) is a French municipality with 6879 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the canton of Baïgura et Mondarrain (until 2015: main town (French: chef-lieu ) of the canton Hasparren ). The inhabitants are called Haspandards .

geography

Hasparren is part of the historic Labourd region . The sources of the Ardanavy and the Suhihandia are located in the municipality. Hasparren is surrounded by the neighboring communities Briscous and Urt in the north, Ayherre and La Bastide-Clairence in the east, Macaye , Mendionde and Bonloc in the south and Cambo-les-Bains , Halsou , Jatxou and Mouguerre in the west.

history

roman stele

Hasparren became famous for the Roman stele from the 2nd century AD, which was used in the church wall.

Population development

year 1793 1856 1901 1926 1946 1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 4,641 5,068 5,735 5,129 5,407 5,432 5,224 5,048 5,081 5,303 5,399 5,477 5,742 6.139
Source: INSEE

Culture and sights

Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
Saint Joseph Church in Urcuray
  • The Saint-Jean-Baptiste church, built partly in the 16th, 17th and 19th centuries
  • In the locality of Urcuray is the Saint-Joseph church
  • Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur chapel, Monument historique since 2011
  • Chapel de Elizaberri
  • Maison Eihartzea
  • Maison Bernatenia

Community partnerships

Hasparren has a partnership with the Spanish municipality of Azpeitia in the Spanish Basque Country.

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Hasparren  - collection of images, videos and audio files