Serres-Castet
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region | Aquitaine | |
Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
Arrondissement | Pau | |
Canton | Terres des Luys et Coteaux du Vic-Bilh (main town) | |
Community association | Luys en Bearn | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 23 ′ N , 0 ° 21 ′ W | |
height | 177-255 m | |
surface | 13.71 km 2 | |
Residents | 4,261 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 311 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 64121 | |
INSEE code | 64519 | |
Website | http://www.serres-castet.fr/ |
Castet is a French municipality with 4261 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Serres-Castet belongs to the Arrondissement of Pau and the canton of Terres des Luys et Coteaux du Vic-Bilh (until 2015: canton of Morlaàs ). The inhabitants are called Serrois .
geography
Serres-Castet is located in the historic province of Béarn on the Luy de Béarn River . Serres-Castet is surrounded by the neighboring communities Sauvagnon in the north and west, Navailles-Angos in the north and northeast, Montardon in the east and south, and Lons and Lescar in the southwest.
The former route nationale 134 (today: D834) runs through the municipality .
history
The place is first mentioned in 984 as Sanctus Julius de Serra on the Cartulaire de Lescar.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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536 | 749 | 1,226 | 2,196 | 2,430 | 3,040 | 3,461 | 3,678 |
Attractions
- Saint-Julien church, originally from the 11th century, alterations from the following centuries
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the Italian municipality of Campo San Martino in the province of Padua (Veneto) since 2001 .