Saint-Michel, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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Commune of Saint-Michel |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques (sous-préfecture) |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Garazi-Baïgorri |
| Mayor | Raymond Minodo (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 177 m–1,417 m (avg. 255 m) |
| Land area¹ | 30.30 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
254 |
| - Density | 8.38/km² (1999) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64492/ 64220 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Saint-Michel (Basque: Eiheralarre) is a small village and commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southwestern France. It is located in the Nives river valley.
It is located in the former province of Basse-Navarre. It borders Caro to the north, Aincille and Estérençuby to the east, Uhart-Cize and Arnéguy to the west, and Spain to the south.
Saint-Michel's mayor from 1995-2001 was Pierre Etcheverry, and from 2001-2008 is Raymond Minondo.
[edit] External links
- EIHERALARRE in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)
- Syndicat Mixte du Contrat de Rivière des Nives (in French)

