Athos-Aspis
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Place details
- Locality
- Athos-Aspis
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 218
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Athos-Aspis
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Château athos aspis 1.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Remains of the Chateau, home of the original Athos of the Three Musketeers
- French commune.arrondissement
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- French commune.canton
- Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel
- French commune.INSEE
- 64071
- French commune.postal code
- 64390
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Robert Lataillade
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Béarn Gaves
- French commune.elevation m
- 80
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Athos-Aspis
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Population
- +213
- Area
- +5.9
- Elevation
- +73
- Shares border with
- Sauveterre-de-Béarn
- Image
- Eglise Athos-Aspis 1.JPG
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Article
16 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Places and hamlets
- Toponymy
- History
- Administration
- Inter-communality
- Demography
- Economy
- Culture and heritage
- Civil heritage
- Religious heritage
- Notable people linked to the commune
- Bibliography
- See also
- External links
- References
Athos-Aspis (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.
==Geography== Athos-Aspis is located immediately to the north-west of Sauveterre-de-Béarn, and just east of Abitain. Access to the commune is by the D27 road from Sauveterre-de-Béarn, passing through the east of the commune and going north to Oraas. Access to the village can be by several country roads from the D27, including Arriouteque going to Lespitaou and also the Village road. Apart from the village, there is the hamlet of Aspis in the south of the commune. There are also significant forests in the east of the commune with the rest of the farmland.