commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
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Place details
- Locality
- Gan
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,373
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Department
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Arrondissement
- Pau
- Canton
- Ouzom, Gave et Rives du Neez
- Intercommunality
- CA Pau Béarn Pyrénées
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Francis Pèes
- Area
- 39.62 km (15.30 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 5,676
- Density
- 143.3/km (371.0/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 64230 /64290
Key dates
- Inception
- 1335
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Named after
- Ghent
- Official name
- Gan
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Pau
- Population
- +5676
- Area
- +39.62
- Elevation
- +291
- Shares border with
- Buziet
- Official website
- villedegan.fr
- Image
- Mairie de Gan.jpg
Article
Gan ( French pronunciation: [ɡɑ̃]; Occitan: Gant) is a commune located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in the south-west of France. Gan station has rail connections to Pau, Oloron-Sainte-Marie and Bedous.
Its mayor has been Francis Pèes (right wing; also Vice President of the Communauté d'agglomération de Pau-Pyrénées) since 2014, a former CEO of a construction company.