Arnos
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A general view of Arnos
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
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| Coordinates: 43°27′29″N 0°31′54″W / 43.4581°N 0.5317°WCoordinates: 43°27′29″N 0°31′54″W / 43.4581°N 0.5317°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Arthez-de-Béarn |
| Intercommunality | Lacq |
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| • Mayor (2008–2020) | Alain Pédegert |
| Area1 | 5.69 km2 (2.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 68 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64048 /64370 |
| Elevation | 133–232 m (436–761 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Arnos is a French commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Arnosiens or Arnosiennes.
Arnos is located some 25 km north-west of Pau and 10 km east of Arthez-de-Béarn. Access to the commune is by road D276 from Castillon in the west passing through the commune and the village and continuing south-east then east to join the D945. There is a large Formula 3 racetrack in the south of the commune run by the Moto Club Pau-Arnos. The commune consists of farmland except for a few small patches of forest.
Located in the Drainage basin of the Adour, Arnos is traversed by the Aubin, a tributary of the Luy de Béarn.
The name Arnos appears in the form Arnas on the Cassini Map.
In the 16th century, Arnos was an annex of Boumourt.
List of Successive Mayors
(Not all data is known)
Arnos is part of four inter-communal structures:
In 2009, the commune had 68 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known from the population censuses conducted in the commune since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of communes with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants is held every five years, unlike larger towns that have a sample survey every year.
Sources : Ldh/EHESS/Cassini until 1962, INSEE database from 1968 (population without double counting and municipal population from 2006)
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