Lourenties
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
| Arrondissement | Pau | |
| Canton | Vallées de l'Ousse et du Lagoin | |
| Community association | North Est Béarn | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 15 ′ N , 0 ° 3 ′ W | |
| height | 320-383 m | |
| surface | 8.94 km 2 | |
| Residents | 362 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 40 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 64420 | |
| INSEE code | 64352 | |
 Lourenties Town Hall |
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Lourenties ( Occitan : Hlorentias ) is a French municipality with 362 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 is part of the canton of Vallées de l'Ousse et du Lagoin (until 2015: canton of Pontacq ).
geography
Lourenties is located on the Ger plateau on the border with the Midi-Pyrénées region at the foot of the Pyrenees . Lourenties is bounded in the north by the Gabas . Lourenties is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Arrien in the north, Eslourenties-Daban in the north-east, Gardères in the east, Luquet in the south-east, Espoey in the south, Limendous in the west and south-west and Espéchède in the west and north-west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | |
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| 187 | 168 | 188 | 175 | 272 | 277 | 328 | 351 | |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 19th century
