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Castet
Sign in to saveCastet (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It lies on the river Gave d'Ossau, in the Ossau Valley. The Lac de Castet is an artificial lake in Castet, created by a dam in the Gave d'Ossau.
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Castet is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of France, situated within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It lies in the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie and the canton of Arudy. The municipality borders the communes of Aste-Béon, Bielle, Louvie-Juzon, and Louvie-Soubiron. Its official postal code is 64260.
The area of Castet is 23.53 square kilometers, with an elevation of 2020 meters above sea level. Population records indicate 162 residents, comprising 83 males and 74 females, while another source lists the population as 167. The associated electoral district is the canton of Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2.
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- Locality
- Castet
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 167
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Castet
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Eglise-castet-ext.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Church
- French commune.arrondissement
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- French commune.canton
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2
- French commune.INSEE
- 64175
- French commune.postal code
- 64260
- French commune.mayor
- Robert Daguerre
- French commune.term
- 2023–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Vallée d'Ossau
- French commune.elevation m
- 493
- French commune.elevation min m
- 419
- French commune.elevation max m
- 2020
- French commune.area km2
- 23.53
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Castet
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Population
- 136
- Area
- 23.53
- Elevation
- 1130
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Louvie-Soubiron
- Official website
- www.castet.fr
- Image
- Castet2.JPG
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- Commons category
- Castet (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
- postal code
- 64260
- associated electoral district
- canton of Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2
- male population
- 83
- female population
- 74
- P8168
- Johann Gasteiger
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-59-05-79-51
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- References
Castet (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It lies on the river Gave d'Ossau, in the Ossau Valley. The Lac de Castet is an artificial lake in Castet, created by a dam in the Gave d'Ossau.
==See also== Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Castet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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