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Anglet
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Anglet (; , ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.
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Anglet is a commune in France, situated in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It serves as the capital of the cantons of Anglet-Nord, Anglet-Sud, and Anglet. The town is located in the Labourd area and shares borders with Biarritz, Tarnos, Arcangues, and Bassussarry. It is a member of the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Basque and is twinned with Ansbach.
The area of Anglet is 26.93 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 76 meters. It is located next to the Bay of Biscay and the Adour. The population is 43,271, comprising 18,064 males and 20,865 females. The postal code for the commune is 64600.
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Place details
- Locality
- Anglet
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 40,658
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Anglet
- French commune.native name
- Angelu
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Anglet Mairie.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Hôtel de Ville
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Anglet.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Bayonne
- French commune.canton
- Anglet, Bayonne-1
- French commune.INSEE
- 64024
- French commune.postal code
- 64600
- French commune.mayor
- Claude Olive
- French commune.term
- 2026–2032
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays Basque
- French commune.elevation m
- 38
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 76
- French commune.area km2
- 26.93
- French commune.website
- www.anglet.fr
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Ville d'Anglet, site officiel
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Encyclopedic overview
35 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Location
- Access
- Hydrography
- Localities and hamlets
- Neighbouring communes and villages
- Toponymy
- History
- Prehistory
- Roman times
- Middle Ages
- The rivalry between Anglet and Bayonne
- 18th century
- 19th century, the transformation of Anglet, a rural area in an urban space
- Post-Second World War: continuing urbanization
- Heraldry
- Administration
- Inter-communality
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Demography
- Economy
- Culture and heritage
- Languages
- Civil heritage
- Architectural Heritage
- Religious heritage
- Environmental heritage
- Amenities
- Education
- Internet
- Sports and sports facilities
- Notable people
- See also
- External links
- References
Anglet (; , ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.
Anglet lies in the traditional province of Labourd of the Northern Basque Country while its inhabitants have traditionally spoken Gascon (Occitan).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anglet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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