Bidarray
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Bidarray
Bidarrai | |
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Coordinates: 43°16′03″N 1°20′38″W / 43.2675°N 1.3438°WCoordinates: 43°16′03″N 1°20′38″W / 43.2675°N 1.3438°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
Arrondissement | Bayonne |
Canton | Montagne Basque |
Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Anchordoquy[1] |
Area 1 | 38.20 km2 (14.75 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 667 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 64124 /64780 |
Elevation | 61–935 m (200–3,068 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bidarray (French pronunciation: [bidaʁaj]; Basque: Bidarrai) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre.
Located here is the Noblia bridge, a Roman bridge that spans the Nive. According to legend it was built by the Laminak or Sorginak (witches) in one night, earning it the nickname "the Bridge of Hell".
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References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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- Communes of Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Lower Navarre
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques geography stubs