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Arthez-de-Béarn

Arthez-de-Béarn
Arthez-de-Béarn is located in France
Arthez-de-Béarn
Arthez-de-Béarn
Coordinates: 43°27′56″N 0°36′52″W / 43.4656°N 0.6144°W / 43.4656; -0.6144Coordinates: 43°27′56″N 0°36′52″W / 43.4656°N 0.6144°W / 43.4656; -0.6144
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Pau
Canton Arthez-de-Béarn
Intercommunality Arthez-de-Béarn
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Philippe Garcia
Area1 27.92 km2 (10.78 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 1,759
 • Density 63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 64057 / 64370
Elevation 92–231 m (302–758 ft)
(avg. 207 m or 679 ft)

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.

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

Arthez-de-Béarn (Occitan: Artés) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.

It took its name from the county of Artois (Artés in Occitan, adapted in French as Arthès or Arthez) like three other communes of France (Arthez-d'Asson, Arthez-d'Armagnac, and Arthès).

In 1950, -de-Béarn was added to its name to differentiate it from the other Arthès.

The commune is twinned with:


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