Cantons of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department

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The following is a list of the 27 cantons of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department , in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: [1]

The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's arrondissements and departments.

Pyrénées-Atlantiques Department of France

Pyrénées-Atlantiques is a department in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France. It takes its name from the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. It covers the French Basque Country and the Béarn.

In the administrative divisions of France, the department is one of the three levels of government below the national level, between the administrative regions and the commune. Ninety-six departments are in metropolitan France, and five are overseas departments, which are also classified as regions. Departments are further subdivided into 334 arrondissements, themselves divided into cantons; the last two have no autonomy, and are used for the organisation of police, fire departments, and sometimes, elections.

The canton of Anglet is an administrative division of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Anglet.

The canton of Artix et Pays de Soubestre is an administrative division of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Artix.

The canton of Baïgura et Mondarrain is an administrative division of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Cambo-les-Bains.

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Oloron-Sainte-Marie Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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Hasparren Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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Barcus Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Barcus is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France in the former province of Soule.

Arrondissement of Bayonne Arrondissement in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France

The arrondissement of Bayonne is an arrondissement of France in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Since the January 2017 reorganization of the arrondissements of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, it has 122 communes.

Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie Arrondissement in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

The arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie is an arrondissement of France in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Since the January 2017 reorganization of the arrondissements of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, it has 155 communes.

Arrondissement of Pau Arrondissement in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France

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Aste-Béon Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Aste-Béon is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.

Arette Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Arette is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. It is located in the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie and is one of the six communes of the canton of Aramits: the other five being Ance, Aramits (commune), Féas, Issor, and Lanne-en-Barétous.

Araujuzon Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Araujuzon is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.

Laruns Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Laruns is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

Géronce Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Géronce is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

The canton of Laruns is a former canton located in the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, in the département of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the Aquitaine région of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes, which joined the canton of Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 in 2015.

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The canton of Ustaritz-Vallées de Nive et Nivelle is a canton of France, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. Its chief town is Ustaritz.

The canton of Oloron-Sainte-Marie-1 is an administrative division of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Oloron-Sainte-Marie.

The canton of Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 is an administrative division of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Oloron-Sainte-Marie.

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