Etchebar

Etchebar (Basque: Etxebarre) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

Etchebar

Etxebarre
The town hall of Etchebar
Location of Etchebar
Etchebar
Etchebar
Coordinates: 43°04′59″N 0°53′30″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementOloron-Sainte-Marie
CantonMontagne Basque
IntercommunalityCA Pays Basque
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Nathalie Irigoyen
Area
1
8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
73
  Density8.9/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64222 /64470
Elevation280–1,025 m (919–3,363 ft)
(avg. 274 m or 899 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 former province of Soule.

Etchebar served as the place of residence of Nicholai Hel, the main character in Trevanian's novel Shibumi.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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