Séby

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Séby
Séby (France)
Séby
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Pau
Canton Artix and Pays de Soubestre
Community association Luys en Bearn
Coordinates 43 ° 29 ′  N , 0 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 29 ′  N , 0 ° 24 ′  W
height 116-263 m
surface 5.97 km 2
Residents 195 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 64410
INSEE code 64514

Séby is a French municipality with 195 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). The community belongs to the Arrondissement Pau and Canton Artix et Pays de Soubestre (2015: Canton Arzacq-Arraziguet ).

The origin of the name is a derivation of the Béarn first name Sebin or Sevin , in turn from the Latin name of Sabinus or Savinus derived. The inhabitants are called Sébynois and Sébynoises .

geography

Séby is about 25 km north of Pau in the historic province of Béarn on the northern edge of the department.

Séby is surrounded by the neighboring communities:

Mialos Méracq
Lonçon Neighboring communities Auga
Doumy Viven

Séby lies in the catchment area of ​​the Adour River .

The Luy de France and its tributaries, the Ruisseau de Séby and the Riumayou, cross the territory of the commune.

history

Séby was first mentioned in the scriptures in 1538. The village belonged to the subdistrict of Saint-Sever in what is now the Landes department , before the municipality was assigned to the Béarn during the reorganization of the territories at the beginning of the French Revolution with the establishment of the Basses-Pyrénées department . The economic development of the municipality was fueled by the operation of up to 30 water mills along the Luy de France until the beginning of the 20th century .

Toponyms and mentions of Séby were:

  • Sebii and Cebii (1538, reformation de Béarn , manuscript collection from the 16th to 18th centuries),
  • Sébi (1734, census of Vignes ),
  • Sebi (1750, map by Cassini ),
  • Seby (1793 and 1801, Notice Communale and Bulletin des lois, respectively ) and
  • Séby (1863, Dictionnaire topographique de la France).

Population development

The community reached a peak of its size with around 350 inhabitants in the first half of the 19th century. As a result, the number of inhabitants fell to around 165 with short recovery phases up to the 1970s, before moderate growth began at the turn of the millennium, which continues to this day.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2009 2017
Residents 181 184 166 178 167 171 176 185 195
From 1962 official figures without residents with a secondary residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 2006, INSEE from 2009

Attractions

  • Parish church dedicated to John the Baptist . The original Romanesque character of the church was retained even after it was rebuilt in the early 17th century. The reveal of one of the two round arches that separate the main nave from the aisle on the south side bears the year "1600". The building was restored in the 19th century. In the center of the main altar from the second half of the 19th century is a painting showing Christ crucified with Mary and John the Baptist on his sides. The altarpiece is relatively unadorned. Only two cherubins are shown in high relief . The tabernacle , on the other hand, is more richly decorated with a pair of small columns on the front, on the side and at the ends of the shrine. The motif of the Good Shepherd is depicted on the door, the holy wings Peter on the left and Paul on the right. The wings of the tabernacle are decorated with the scene of the Annunciation with the Archangel Gabriel on the left and Mary on the right. The simple side altar is dedicated to Mary, who is embodied in traditional iconography by a statue in a niche above the altarpiece . She is shown upright and in a praying position with her hands closed, wearing a long white dress and a blue stole. On the side walls there are statues of Mary with baby Jesus , St. Anthony and St. Bernadette . As with the statue in the side altar, Maria is dressed in a long dress and a blue stole. Here she is carrying the baby Jesus. The directions of the mother and child are often emphasized in these works, as in this case where they intersect. As usual, St. Anthony wears the habit of a member of the Franciscan order made of brown wool, tied with a cord with three knots. He holds the baby Jesus as an apparition on an open book, a traditional iconography. Saint Bernadette wears the habit of a nun of the Sisters of Mercy, an iconography less common than that of the young shepherdess of the Bigorre Valley.
  • Manor house, called Labat. The complex, built in the 19th century, is the former lay monastery . It consists of three houses built next to each other, two of which are covered with a pent roof. There is a dovecote in the park . This building has a square floor plan and is eight meters high. Its walls are made of pebbles. It is equipped with an octagonal, with slate -covered helmet covered by a dormer window is broken. Access is via a door on the west side, above which there are three windows. The south facade is equipped with two windows. There is a storage room on the ground floor and the actual dovecote on the two upper floors, which can be reached by stairs. Inside there are a total of 48 wooden cages on three levels with holes leading outwards in the upper part of the dovecote.

Economy and Infrastructure

Agriculture is traditionally the most important economic factor in the municipality.

Active workplaces by industry on December 31, 2015
total = 28

education

The municipality has a public pre-school with 23 students in the 2017/2018 school year.

traffic

Séby is crossed by Route départementale 270 and is connected to Pau and other municipalities in the department by a line from the Transports 64 bus network .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Séby ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  2. ↑ Ma commune: Séby ( fr ) Système d'Information sur l'Eau du Bassin Adour Garonne. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  3. ^ A b Paul Raymond: Dictionnaire topographique du département des Basses-Pyrénées ( fr ) In: Dictionnaire topographique de la France . Imprimerie nationale. P. 158, 1863. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  4. ^ David Rumsey Historical Map Collection France 1750 ( en ) David Rumsey Map Collection: Cartography Associates. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  5. ↑ a b Notice Communale Séby ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  6. ↑ Populations légales 2014 Commune de Séby (64514) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  7. ↑ Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  8. ↑ église paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste. ( fr ) Ministry of Culture and Communication . Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  9. ↑ Maître-autel de l'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 17, 2017. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  10. ↑ gradin d'autel, tabernacle de l'ensemble du maître-autel ( fr ) Ministry of Culture and Communication . Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  11. ↑ Autel de la Vierge de l'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Séby ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  12. ↑ Statue de la Vierge à l'Enfant dans l'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 17, 2017. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  13. ^ Statue de saint Antoine dans l'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 17, 2017. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  14. ^ Statue of sainte Bernadette dans l'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Séby ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  15. ↑ Maison de maître dite Labat ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  16. ↑ Pigeonnier de Séby ( fr ) visites.aquitaine.fr. Archived from the original on December 17, 2017. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 16, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / visites.aquitaine.fr
  17. ↑ maison de maître dite maison Labat. ( fr ) Ministry of Culture and Communication . Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  18. ↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Séby (64514) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  19. ^ École maternelle ( fr ) National Ministry of Education. Retrieved December 16, 2017.