Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie facts for kids
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Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie
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Location of Oloron-Sainte-Marie in Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Communes | 155 |
| Subprefecture | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
| INSEE code | 642 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,884.9 km2 (1,113.9 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 74,614 |
| • Density | 25.8636/km2 (66.9865/sq mi) |
The arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. Its capital is the city of Oloron-Sainte-Marie.
It is the largest and the southernmost of the arrondissements of the department, with an area of 2,884.9 km2 (1,114 sq mi), and a population of 74,614 inhabitants; its population density is of 25.9 inhabitants/km².
History
When the arrondissements were created on 17 February 1800, Oloron-Sainte-Marie was one of them in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department.
Since 10 September 1926, some parts of the dissolved arrondissements Mauléon and Orthez were added to the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie.
Geography
The arrondissement is bordered to the north and east by the arrondissement Pau, to the southeast by the Hautes-Pyrénées department, to the south by Spain, and to the west by the arrondissement Bayonne.
Composition
Cantons
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
The cantons of the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie are:
- Le Cœur de Béarn (6409) (partly)
- Montagne Basque (6412) (partly)
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie-1 (6414)
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 (6415)
- Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel (6416) (partly)
Communes
The arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie has 155 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):
- Abitain (64004)
- Accous (64006)
- Agnos (64007)
- Ainharp (64012)
- Alçay-Alçabéhéty-Sunharette (64015)
- Alos-Sibas-Abense (64017)
- Ance Féas (64225)
- Andrein (64022)
- Angous (64025)
- Aramits (64029)
- Araujuzon (64032)
- Araux (64033)
- Aren (64039)
- Arette (64040)
- Arrast-Larrebieu (64050)
- Arudy (64062)
- Asasp-Arros (64064)
- Aste-Béon (64069)
- Athos-Aspis (64071)
- Audaux (64075)
- Aussurucq (64081)
- Auterrive (64082)
- Autevielle-Saint-Martin-Bideren (64083)
- Aydius (64085)
- Barcus (64093)
- Barraute-Camu (64096)
- Bastanès (64099)
- Bedous (64104)
- Béost (64110)
- Bérenx (64112)
- Berrogain-Laruns (64115)
- Bescat (64116)
- Bidos (64126)
- Bielle (64127)
- Bilhères (64128)
- Borce (64136)
- Bugnein (64149)
- Burgaronne (64151)
- Buziet (64156)
- Buzy (64157)
- Camou-Cihigue (64162)
- Carresse-Cassaber (64168)
- Castagnède (64170)
- Castet (64175)
- Castetbon (64176)
- Castetnau-Camblong (64178)
- Cette-Eygun (64185)
- Charre (64186)
- Charritte-de-Bas (64187)
- Chéraute (64188)
- Dognen (64201)
- Eaux-Bonnes (64204)
- Escos (64205)
- Escot (64206)
- Escou (64207)
- Escout (64209)
- Espès-Undurein (64214)
- Espiute (64215)
- Esquiule (64217)
- Estialescq (64219)
- Estos (64220)
- Etchebar (64222)
- Etsaut (64223)
- Eysus (64224)
- Garindein (64231)
- Gère-Bélesten (64240)
- Géronce (64241)
- Gestas (64242)
- Geüs-d'Oloron (64244)
- Goès (64245)
- Gotein-Libarrenx (64247)
- Guinarthe-Parenties (64251)
- Gurmençon (64252)
- Gurs (64253)
- Haux (64258)
- Herrère (64261)
- L'Hôpital-d'Orion (64263)
- L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise (64264)
- Idaux-Mendy (64268)
- Issor (64276)
- Izeste (64280)
- Jasses (64281)
- Laàs (64287)
- Labastide-Villefranche (64291)
- Lacarry-Arhan-Charritte-de-Haut (64298)
- Laguinge-Restoue (64303)
- Lahontan (64305)
- Lanne-en-Barétous (64310)
- Larrau (64316)
- Laruns (64320)
- Lasseube (64324)
- Lasseubetat (64325)
- Lay-Lamidou (64326)
- Ledeuix (64328)
- Lées-Athas (64330)
- Léren (64334)
- Lescun (64336)
- Lichans-Sunhar (64340)
- Lichos (64341)
- Licq-Athérey (64342)
- Lourdios-Ichère (64351)
- Louvie-Juzon (64353)
- Louvie-Soubiron (64354)
- Lurbe-Saint-Christau (64360)
- Lys (64363)
- Mauléon-Licharre (64371)
- Menditte (64378)
- Méritein (64381)
- Moncayolle-Larrory-Mendibieu (64391)
- Montfort (64403)
- Montory (64404)
- Moumour (64409)
- Musculdy (64411)
- Nabas (64412)
- Narp (64414)
- Navarrenx (64416)
- Ogenne-Camptort (64420)
- Ogeu-les-Bains (64421)
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie (64422)
- Oraàs (64423)
- Ordiarp (64424)
- Orin (64426)
- Orion (64427)
- Orriule (64428)
- Ossas-Suhare (64432)
- Osse-en-Aspe (64433)
- Ossenx (64434)
- Poey-d'Oloron (64449)
- Préchacq-Josbaig (64458)
- Préchacq-Navarrenx (64459)
- Précilhon (64460)
- Rébénacq (64463)
- Rivehaute (64466)
- Roquiague (64468)
- Saint-Dos (64474)
- Sainte-Colome (64473)
- Sainte-Engrâce (64475)
- Saint-Gladie-Arrive-Munein (64480)
- Saint-Goin (64481)
- Saint-Pé-de-Léren (64494)
- Salies-de-Béarn (64499)
- Sarrance (64506)
- Saucède (64508)
- Sauguis-Saint-Étienne (64509)
- Sauveterre-de-Béarn (64513)
- Sévignacq-Meyracq (64522)
- Sus (64529)
- Susmiou (64530)
- Tabaille-Usquain (64531)
- Tardets-Sorholus (64533)
- Trois-Villes (64537)
- Urdos (64542)
- Verdets (64551)
- Viellenave-de-Navarrenx (64555)
- Viodos-Abense-de-Bas (64559)
The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:
| INSEE code |
Commune | Population (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
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| 64422 | Oloron-Sainte-Marie | 10,824 | Oloron-Sainte-Marie-1, Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 | Pays d'Oloron et des Vallées du Haut-Béarn |
| 64393 | Monein | 4,489 | Le Cœur de Béarn | Lacq-Orthez |
| 64371 | Mauléon-Licharre | 2,994 | Montagne Basque | CA du Pays Basque |
| 64062 | Arudy | 2,194 | Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 | Vallée d'Ossau |
| 64324 | Lasseube | 1,745 | Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 | Pays d'Oloron et des Vallées du Haut-Béarn |
| 64513 | Sauveterre-de-Béarn | 1,419 | Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel | Béarn des Gaves |
| 64421 | Ogeu-les-Bains | 1,286 | Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 | Pays d'Oloron et des Vallées du Haut-Béarn |
| 64126 | Bidos | 1,190 | Oloron-Sainte-Marie-1 | Pays d'Oloron et des Vallées du Haut-Béarn |
| 64320 | Laruns | 1,183 | Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 | Vallée d'Ossau |
| 64188 | Chéraute | 1,096 | Montagne Basque | CA du Pays Basque |
Related pages
- Arrondissements of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department
- Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Oloron-Sainte-Marie para niños
