Arrondissement of Pau
The arrondissement of Pau (French: Distrito de Pau, Basque: Paueko barrutia) is an arrondissement of France in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 269 communes.[2] Its population is 307,892 (2016), and its area is 2,548.9 km2 (984.1 sq mi).[3]
Pau | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
No. of communes | 269 |
Prefecture | Pau |
Area | 2,548.9 km2 (984.1 sq mi) |
Population | 309,384 |
• Density | 121/km2 (310/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 643 |
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Pau, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]
- Aast (64001)
- Abère (64002)
- Abidos (64003)
- Abos (64005)
- Andoins (64021)
- Angaïs (64023)
- Anos (64027)
- Anoye (64028)
- Arbus (64037)
- Aressy (64041)
- Argagnon (64042)
- Argelos (64043)
- Arget (64044)
- Arnos (64048)
- Arricau-Bordes (64052)
- Arrien (64053)
- Arros-de-Nay (64054)
- Arrosès (64056)
- Arthez-d'Asson (64058)
- Arthez-de-Béarn (64057)
- Artigueloutan (64059)
- Artiguelouve (64060)
- Artix (64061)
- Arzacq-Arraziguet (64063)
- Assat (64067)
- Asson (64068)
- Astis (64070)
- Aubertin (64072)
- Aubin (64073)
- Aubous (64074)
- Auga (64077)
- Auriac (64078)
- Aurions-Idernes (64079)
- Aussevielle (64080)
- Aydie (64084)
- Baigts-de-Béarn (64087)
- Balansun (64088)
- Baleix (64089)
- Baliracq-Maumusson (64090)
- Baliros (64091)
- Barinque (64095)
- Barzun (64097)
- Bassillon-Vauzé (64098)
- Baudreix (64101)
- Bédeille (64103)
- Bellocq (64108)
- Bénéjacq (64109)
- Bentayou-Sérée (64111)
- Bernadets (64114)
- Bésingrand (64117)
- Bétracq (64118)
- Beuste (64119)
- Beyrie-en-Béarn (64121)
- Billère (64129)
- Biron (64131)
- Bizanos (64132)
- Boeil-Bezing (64133)
- Bonnut (64135)
- Bordères (64137)
- Bordes (64138)
- Bosdarros (64139)
- Boueilh-Boueilho-Lasque (64141)
- Bougarber (64142)
- Bouillon (64143)
- Boumourt (64144)
- Bourdettes (64145)
- Bournos (64146)
- Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget (64148)
- Buros (64152)
- Burosse-Mendousse (64153)
- Cabidos (64158)
- Cadillon (64159)
- Cardesse (64165)
- Carrère (64167)
- Casteide-Cami (64171)
- Casteide-Candau (64172)
- Casteide-Doat (64173)
- Castéra-Loubix (64174)
- Castétis (64177)
- Castetner (64179)
- Castetpugon (64180)
- Castillon (Canton of Arthez-de-Béarn) (64181)
- Castillon (Canton of Lembeye) (64182)
- Caubios-Loos (64183)
- Cescau (64184)
- Claracq (64190)
- Coarraze (64191)
- Conchez-de-Béarn (64192)
- Corbère-Abères (64193)
- Coslédaà-Lube-Boast (64194)
- Coublucq (64195)
- Crouseilles (64196)
- Cuqueron (64197)
- Denguin (64198)
- Diusse (64199)
- Doazon (64200)
- Doumy (64203)
- Escoubès (64208)
- Escurès (64210)
- Eslourenties-Daban (64211)
- Espéchède (64212)
- Espoey (64216)
- Fichous-Riumayou (64226)
- Gabaston (64227)
- Gan (64230)
- Garlède-Mondebat (64232)
- Garlin (64233)
- Garos (64234)
- Gayon (64236)
- Gelos (64237)
- Ger (64238)
- Gerderest (64239)
- Géus-d'Arzacq (64243)
- Gomer (64246)
- Hagetaubin (64254)
- Haut-de-Bosdarros (64257)
- Higuères-Souye (64262)
- Hours (64266)
- Idron (64269)
- Igon (64270)
- Jurançon (64284)
- Laà-Mondrans (64286)
- Labastide-Cézéracq (64288)
- Labastide-Monréjeau (64290)
- Labatmale (64292)
- Labatut-Figuières (64293)
- Labeyrie (64295)
- Lacadée (64296)
- Lacommande (64299)
- Lacq (64300)
- Lagor (64301)
- Lagos (64302)
- Lahourcade (64306)
- Lalongue (64307)
- Lalonquette (64308)
- Lamayou (64309)
- Lannecaube (64311)
- Lanneplaà (64312)
- Laroin (64315)
- Larreule (64318)
- Lasclaveries (64321)
- Lasserre (64323)
- Lée (64329)
- Lembeye (64331)
- Lème (64332)
- Lescar (64335)
- Lespielle (64337)
- Lespourcy (64338)
- Lestelle-Bétharram (64339)
- Limendous (64343)
- Livron (64344)
- Lombia (64346)
- Lonçon (64347)
- Lons (64348)
- Loubieng (64349)
- Lourenties (64352)
- Louvigny (64355)
- Luc-Armau (64356)
- Lucarré (64357)
- Lucgarier (64358)
- Lucq-de-Béarn (64359)
- Lussagnet-Lusson (64361)
- Malaussanne (64365)
- Mascaraàs-Haron (64366)
- Maslacq (64367)
- Maspie-Lalonquère-Juillacq (64369)
- Maucor (64370)
- Maure (64372)
- Mazères-Lezons (64373)
- Mazerolles (64374)
- Meillon (64376)
- Méracq (64380)
- Mesplède (64382)
- Mialos (64383)
- Miossens-Lanusse (64385)
- Mirepeix (64386)
- Momas (64387)
- Momy (64388)
- Monassut-Audiracq (64389)
- Moncaup (64390)
- Moncla (64392)
- Monein (64393)
- Monpezat (64394)
- Monségur (64395)
- Mont (64396)
- Montagut (64397)
- Montaner (64398)
- Montardon (64399)
- Montaut (64400)
- Mont-Disse (64401)
- Morlaàs (64405)
- Morlanne (64406)
- Mouhous (64408)
- Mourenx (64410)
- Narcastet (64413)
- Navailles-Angos (64415)
- Nay (64417)
- Noguères (64418)
- Nousty (64419)
- Orthez (64430)
- Os-Marsillon (64431)
- Ouillon (64438)
- Ousse (64439)
- Ozenx-Montestrucq (64440)
- Parbayse (64442)
- Pardies (64443)
- Pardies-Piétat (64444)
- Pau (64445)
- Peyrelongue-Abos (64446)
- Piets-Plasence-Moustrou (64447)
- Poey-de-Lescar (64448)
- Pomps (64450)
- Ponson-Debat-Pouts (64451)
- Ponson-Dessus (64452)
- Pontacq (64453)
- Pontiacq-Viellepinte (64454)
- Portet (64455)
- Pouliacq (64456)
- Poursiugues-Boucoue (64457)
- Puyoô (64461)
- Ramous (64462)
- Ribarrouy (64464)
- Riupeyrous (64465)
- Rontignon (64467)
- Saint-Abit (64469)
- Saint-Armou (64470)
- Saint-Boès (64471)
- Saint-Castin (64472)
- Saint-Faust (64478)
- Saint-Girons-en-Béarn (64479)
- Saint-Jammes (64482)
- Saint-Jean-Poudge (64486)
- Saint-Laurent-Bretagne (64488)
- Saint-Médard (64491)
- Saint-Vincent (64498)
- Salles-Mongiscard (64500)
- Sallespisse (64501)
- Samsons-Lion (64503)
- Sarpourenx (64505)
- Saubole (64507)
- Sault-de-Navailles (64510)
- Sauvagnon (64511)
- Sauvelade (64512)
- Séby (64514)
- Sedze-Maubecq (64515)
- Sedzère (64516)
- Séméacq-Blachon (64517)
- Sendets (64518)
- Serres-Castet (64519)
- Serres-Morlaàs (64520)
- Serres-Sainte-Marie (64521)
- Sévignacq (64523)
- Simacourbe (64524)
- Siros (64525)
- Soumoulou (64526)
- Tadousse-Ussau (64532)
- Taron-Sadirac-Viellenave (64534)
- Tarsacq (64535)
- Thèze (64536)
- Urdès (64541)
- Urost (64544)
- Uzan (64548)
- Uzein (64549)
- Uzos (64550)
- Vialer (64552)
- Viellenave-d'Arthez (64554)
- Vielleségure (64556)
- Vignes (64557)
- Viven (64560)
History
The arrondissement of Pau was created in 1800.[4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, it gained 11 communes from the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, and it lost 11 communes to the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie.[5]
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Pau were, as of January 2015:[6]
- Arthez-de-Béarn
- Arzacq-Arraziguet
- Billère
- Garlin
- Jurançon
- Lagor
- Lembeye
- Lescar
- Montaner
- Morlaàs
- Nay-Est
- Nay-Ouest
- Orthez
- Pau-Centre
- Pau-Est
- Pau-Nord
- Pau-Ouest
- Pau-Sud
- Pontacq
- Salies-de-Béarn
- Thèze
References
- "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- "Arrondissement de Pau (643)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
- "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
- Historique des Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- "Arrêté préfectoral, 30 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 149–167. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- Populations légales 2012: 64 Pyrénées-Atlantiques, INSEE