Urt

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Urt
Ahurti (Basque)
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Urt
Location of Urt
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Urt
Coordinates: 43°29′41″N1°17′21″W / 43.4947°N 1.2892°W / 43.4947; -1.2892
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Bayonne
Canton Nive-Adour
Intercommunality CA Pays Basque
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Nathalie Martial Etchegorry [1]
Area
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18.99 km2 (7.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2022) [2]
2,342
  Density123.3/km2 (319.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64546 /64240
Elevation0–111 m (0–364 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Urt (French pronunciation: [yʁt] ; Occitan : Urt; Basque : Ahurti) [3] is a village and a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is part of the traditional province of Labourd. [3]

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Urt is the location of the Benedictine Belloc Abbey for monks and of St. Scholastica's Abbey for nuns.[ citation needed ] Urt station has rail connections to Tarbes, Pau and Bayonne.

The village is 15 km east of Bayonne.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,047    
1975 1,055+0.11%
1982 1,120+0.86%
1990 1,583+4.42%
1999 1,702+0.81%
2007 2,028+2.21%
2012 2,220+1.83%
2017 2,301+0.72%
Source: INSEE [4]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. 1 2 AHURTI, Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish)
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE