Hasparren

Hasparren
Hasparren

Coordinates: 43°23′08″N 1°18′13″W / 43.3856°N 1.3036°W / 43.3856; -1.3036Coordinates: 43°23′08″N 1°18′13″W / 43.3856°N 1.3036°W / 43.3856; -1.3036
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Bayonne
Canton Hasparren
(chef-lieu)
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays d'Hasparren
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Beñat Inchauspé
Area1 77.01 km2 (29.73 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 5,742
  Density 75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 64256 / 64240
Elevation 7–610 m (23–2,001 ft)
(avg. 89 m or 292 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Hasparren (Basque: Hazparne) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. The name means 'before or down the rock' in Basque. A resident of Hasparren is known as a 'Haspandar'.

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