Haux (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)

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Haux
Haux (France)
Haux
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Canton Montagne Basque
Community association Pays Basque
Coordinates 43 ° 5 ′  N , 0 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 5 ′  N , 0 ° 51 ′  W
height 266-1,385 m
surface 17.01 km 2
Residents 82 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 5 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 64470
INSEE code

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Haux ( Basque Hauze ) is a French municipality with 82 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie and the Canton of Montagne Basque (until 2015: Canton of Tardets-Sorholus ). The inhabitants of the place are called Hauztar .

Neighboring municipalities are: Laguinge-Restoue in the north, Montory in the northeast, Lanne-en-Barétous in the east, Licq-Athérey in the west and Sainte-Engrâce in the south.

history

The place name varied over the centuries: Hausa (13th century) and Hauns (1775)

Population development

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  • 1962: 148
  • 1968: 137
  • 1975: 128
  • 1982: 119
  • 1990: 99
  • 1999: 96
  • 2008: 99

Attractions

  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 12th century
  • 17th century mill

Web links

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