Itxassou (French pronunciation: [itsasu];[3] Basque Itsasu)[4] is a village and a commune in the Northern Basque Country, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in south-western France. It is part of the traditional Basque province of Labourd.[4]
Itxassou
Itsasu (Basque) | |
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 Pas-de-Roland / Atekagaitz, alongside the Nive / Errobi | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Itxassou  | |
  Itxassou  Itxassou | |
| Coordinates: 43°19′50″N 1°24′15″W / 43.3306°N 1.4042°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | Baïgura et Mondarrain |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Hiribarren[1] |
| Area 1 | 39.37 km2 (15.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,164 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64279 /64250 |
| Elevation | 31–924 m (102–3,031 ft) (avg. 39 m or 128 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,175 | — |
| 1975 | 1,218 | +0.51% |
| 1982 | 1,297 | +0.90% |
| 1990 | 1,563 | +2.36% |
| 1999 | 1,770 | +1.39% |
| 2007 | 1,998 | +1.53% |
| 2012 | 2,022 | +0.24% |
| 2017 | 2,133 | +1.07% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Météo à la carte. "Les cerises d'Itxassou, l'or noir et rare du Pays basque ! - Météo à la carte". YouTube.
- ^ a b ITSASU, Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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