Hastingues

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Hastingues
Hastingues (France)
Hastingues
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Country
Arrondissement Dax
Canton Orthe et Arrigans
Community association Pays d'Orthe et Arrigans
Coordinates 43 ° 32 ′  N , 1 ° 9 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 32 ′  N , 1 ° 9 ′  W
height 0-84 m
surface 14.75 km 2
Residents 579 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 39 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 40300
INSEE code

City Hall (Mairie) of Hastingues

Hastingues is a French municipality with 579 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Aquitaine ) in southwestern France. It belongs to the Arrondissement of Dax and the canton of Orthe et Arrigans (until 2015 Peyrehorade ). The inhabitants are called Hastingots .

geography

Hastingues is located between the Bidouze and Gaves Réunis rivers, around 30 kilometers east-northeast of Bayonne . Neighboring communities are Orthevielle in the north and north-west, Peyrehorade in the north and north-east, Oeyregave in the east, Came in the east and south-east, Bidache in the south, Bardos in the south-west, Guiche in the west and south-west and Sames in the west.

history

The bastide was founded in 1289 by John Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 417 401 408 447 472 447 510 591
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Sauveur church
  • The Premonstratensian Monastery of Sainte-Marie von Arthous, a historic monument since 1955/1969
  • Stone gate in the bastide from the 14th century
  • Estrac Castle

Web links

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