La Bastide-Clairence

La Bastide-Clairence
Bastida
The Town Hall Square
The Town Hall Square
Coat of arms of La Bastide-Clairence
Location of La Bastide-Clairence
Map
La Bastide-Clairence is located in France
La Bastide-Clairence
La Bastide-Clairence
La Bastide-Clairence is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
La Bastide-Clairence
La Bastide-Clairence
Coordinates: 43°25′42″N 1°15′19″W / 43.4284°N 1.2552°W / 43.4284; -1.2552
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementBayonne
CantonPays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre
IntercommunalityCA Pays Basque
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Dagorret[1]
Area
1
23 km2 (9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
978
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64289 /64240
Elevation7–192 m (23–630 ft)
(avg. 28 m or 92 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Bastide-Clairence (French pronunciation: [la bastid klɛʁɑ̃s]; Basque: Bastida Arberoa, before 1988: Labastide-Clairence)[3] is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.[4]

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bastidots or Bastidotes.[5]

The village is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("The most beautiful villages of France") association.[6]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Décret du 21 juin 1988 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0147, 24 June 1988, p. 8325.
  4. ^ INSEE commune file
  5. ^ Inhabitants of Pyrénées-Atlantiques (in French)
  6. ^ Les Plus Beaux Villages de France website