Urdès

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Urdès
Urdès (France)
Urdès
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Pau
Canton Artix and Pays de Soubestre
Community association Lacq-Orthez
Coordinates 43 ° 27 ′  N , 0 ° 35 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 27 ′  N , 0 ° 35 ′  W
height 109-246 m
surface 5.89 km 2
Residents 305 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 52 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 64370
INSEE code

Saint Bartholomew Church

Urdès is a French municipality with 305 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). It is located in the Pau arrondissement and is part of the canton of Artix et Pays de Soubestre (until 2015: canton of Orthez ).

geography

Urdès is a commune in the former French province of Béarn, on the right bank of the Gave de Pau . The place is at an altitude of 109 meters to 246 meters on the departmental roads D 233 and D 263.

Urdès is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities:

Castillon Doazon
Arthez-de-Bearn Neighboring communities
Lacq Serres-Sainte-Marie

Hydrography

The municipality's lands are irrigated by the Geüle , a tributary of the Gave de Pau , and its tributary, the Orle stream.

Demographics

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2009 2017
Residents 179 153 146 171 207 224 261 262 305

The development of the population is known from censuses that have been carried out in the municipality since 1793.

Attractions

  • St. Bartholomew Church
  • Old bread oven
old bread oven in Urdès

Web links

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