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Also known as Donapaleu, Sent Palai, Mont-Bidouze

commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

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Saint-Palais is a commune in France, located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Saint-Palais and the canton of Pays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre. The municipality is part of the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Basque and the arrondissement of Bayonne. Its official name is Saint-Palais, Mont-Bidouze, with the native label Saint-Palais, Donapaleu.

The area of the commune is 7.54 square kilometers, and it has a population of 2,204, consisting of 850 males and 988 females. The elevation above sea level is 275 meters. Saint-Palais shares borders with Aïcirits-Camou-Suhast, Amendeuix-Oneix, Béhasque-Lapiste, and Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse. The postal code for the area is 64120.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Palais
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
2,038
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

55US AQIModerate
PM2.5
10.4 µg/m³
PM10
19.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement
Bayonne
Canton
Pays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre
Intercommunality
CA Pays Basque
Mayor 2020 2026
Charles Massondo
Area
7.44 km (2.87 sq mi)
Population 2023
2,204
Density
296/km (767/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
64493 /64120
Elevation
52–263 m (171–863 ft) , (avg. 67 m or 220 ft)

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Mont-Bidouze
Demonym
donapaleutar
Country
France
Population
2204
Area
7.54
Elevation
103
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Orsanco
Official website
www.saint-palais.fr
Image
Eglise de Saint palais.jpg
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Commons category
Saint-Palais (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
postal code
64120
different from
Saint-Palais
replaces
Garris
native label
Donapaleu
male population
850
female population
988
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-59-65-73-06
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Encyclopedic overview

Saint-Palais ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ palɛ]; Occitan: Sant-Palau; Basque: Donapaleu) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saint-Palais” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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