L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise (French pronunciation: [lopital sɛ̃ blɛz]; Basque: Ospitalepea)[3] is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in south-western France.[4]

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
Ospitalepea
12th-century Romanesque church
12th-century Romanesque church
Location of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
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L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise is located in France
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
Coordinates: 43°15′09″N 0°46′03″W / 43.2525°N 0.7675°W / 43.2525; -0.7675
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementOloron-Sainte-Marie
CantonMontagne Basque
IntercommunalityCA Pays Basque
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Uthurralt[1]
Area
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2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
57
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64264 /64130
Elevation147–254 m (482–833 ft)
(avg. 159 m or 522 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is located in the historical province of Soule.[3]

Sights

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The 12th-century Romanesque church of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b OSPITALEPEA, Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish)
  4. ^ INSEE commune file