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Arraute-Charritte (French pronunciation: ​[aʁot ʃaʁit]; Basque: Arrueta-Sarrikota)[3] is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.

Arraute-Charritte Arrueta-Sarrikota
Commune
The Bakery
Coat of arms
Location of Arraute-Charritte
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Coordinates: 43°23′59″N 1°06′20″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Bayonne
Canton	Pays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre
Intercommunality	CA Pays Basque
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Guillemin[1]
Area 1	22.81 km2 (8.81 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	406
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	64051 /64120
Elevation	8–192 m (26–630 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Arruetar.[4][5]

Geography

Arraute-Charritte is located in the former province of Lower Navarre some 40 km east by south-east of Bayonne and 15 km north-west of Saint-Palais. Access to the commune is by the D11 road from Bidache in the north passing through the commune east of the village and continuing to Masparraute in the south. Access to the village is by the D246 from Orègue in the west passing the village then south-west to Masparraute. The D313 also passes down the western border of the commune from the D11 south of Bidache and joins the D246 west of the village. The D310 goes east from the D11 north of the village to Bergouey-Viellenave. There are forests in the north-east and north-west of the commune with a band of patchy forest through the centre. The rest of the commune is farmland.[6]

There is a stop in the commune on bus route 870 from Tardets-Sorholus to Bayonne on the Interurban Network of Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

The Bidouze river forms the north-eastern border of the commune with the Ruisseau de Mandeheguy flowing into it there. Numerous other streams rise all over the commune and flow east to the Bidouze. The Ruiusseau de Bordaberry rises in the north of the commune and flows west to join the Apatharena which forms the western border of the commune and continues north to join the Lihoury. Numerous other streams rise in the commune and flow to the Apatharena.[6]

Places and Hamlets

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Toponymy

The commune name in basque is Arrueta-Sarrikota.[3][5]

Jean-Baptiste Orpustan[8] indicated that Charrite came from Sarri-ko-(e)ta meaning "place of small bushes". However, there is no certainty of the origin of the name Arraute.

The following table details the origins of the commune name and other names in the commune.

Name	Spelling	Date	Source	Page	Origin	Description
Arraute	Arraute	1125	Orpustan	79		Village
	Sanctus petrus de arraute	1160	Orpustan	79
	Arrauta	13th century	Raymond	11	Duchesne
	Araute	1350	Orpustan	79
	Arraute	1413	Orpustan	79
	Arrauta	1513	Raymond	11	Pamplona
	Arruela	1621	Raymond	11	Biscay
Charritte	Sanctus Joannes de Sarricte	1160	Orpustan	79		Village
	Sarrite	1316	Orpustan	79
	Ssarriette	1381	Orpustan	79
	Sarrk oete	1413	Orpustan	79
	Sarricoata	1513	Raymond	48	Pamplona
	Charrite	1750	Cassini
	Charrite	1801	Ldh/EHESS/Cassini		Bulletin des Lois
Le Coud	Le Coud	1863	Raymond	53		Wood
Éliçaïcine	Éliçaïcine	1863	Raymond	58		Fief of the Kingdom of Navarre
Élicetche	Élicetche	1863	Raymond	58		Fief of the Kingdom of Navarre
Chemin de l'Ermite	Chemin de l'Ermite	1863	Raymond	59
Ithorrondo	Yturrondo	1621	Raymond	84	Biscay	Farm

Sources:

• Raymond: Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees, 1863, on the page numbers indicated in the table. (in French)[9]
• Orpustan: Jean-Baptiste Orpustan, New Basque Toponymy[8]
• Cassini: Cassini Map from 1750[10]
• Ldh/EHESS/Cassini: Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Charritte, EHESS. (in French)

Origins:

• Duchesne: Duchesne collection volume CXIV[11]
• Pamplona: Titles of Pamplona[12]
• Biscay: Martin Biscay[13]

History

The commune of Arraute and its village, Charritte-Mixe, were merged on 27 June 1842.[9]

Heraldry

Blazon: Vert, a lion Argent.[14]

Administration

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (April 2021)

List of Successive Mayors[15]

From	To	Name	Party	Position
1995	2001	Robert Gratien		CEO
2001	2026	Christian Guillemin		Driver

Inter-communality

The commune is part of six inter-communal structures:

• the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Basque
• the AEP association of Pays de Mixe;
• the educational regrouping association of Amorots-Succos, Arraute-Charritte, Beguios, Masparraute, and Orègue;
• the Energy association of Pyrénées-Atlantiques;
• the inter-communal association for the functioning of schools in Amikuze;
• the association to support Basque culture.

Demography

In 2017 the commune had 385 inhabitants. The population data given in the table and graph below include the former commune of Charritte, absorbed in 1842.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 536 —     1800 410 −3.76% 1806 520 +4.04% 1821 695 +1.95% 1831 762 +0.92% 1836 769 +0.18% 1841 737 −0.85% 1846 735 −0.05% 1851 713 −0.61% 1856 686 −0.77% 1861 721 +1.00% 1866 720 −0.03% 1872 712 −0.19% 1876 713 +0.04% 1881 731 +0.50% 1886 657 −2.11% 1891 634 −0.71% 1896 612 −0.70%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 662 +1.58% 1906 664 +0.06% 1911 644 −0.61% 1921 555 −1.48% 1926 535 −0.73% 1931 573 +1.38% 1936 558 −0.53% 1946 506 −0.97% 1954 461 −1.16% 1962 471 +0.27% 1968 444 −0.98% 1975 418 −0.86% 1982 376 −1.50% 1990 365 −0.37% 1999 322 −1.38% 2007 324 +0.08% 2012 388 +3.67% 2017 385 −0.16%
Source: EHESS[16][17] and INSEE[18]

Distribution of Age Groups

Percentage Distribution of Age Groups in Arraute-Charritte and Pyrénées-Atlantiques Department in 2017

	Arraute-Charritte		Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Age Range	Men	Women	Men	Women
0 to 14 Years	18.7	16.5	16.9	15.0
15 to 29 Years	5.6	11.8	16.4	14.3
30 to 44 Years	22.1	19.1	18.3	17.5
45 to 59 Years	26.6	20.9	21.2	20.6
60 to 74 Years	18.0	20.2	17.8	18.6
75 to 89 Years	9.0	11.6	8.5	11.7
90 Years+	0.0	0.0	0.9	2.4

Source: INSEE[18][19]

Economy

The town is part of the Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) zone designation of Ossau-iraty.

Budget and Taxation

• Dwelling Tax: 9.04% (2003)[20]
• Property tax: 6.39% (built properties)
• Business Tax: 7.97%

The local economy is mainly based on agriculture:

• Agriculture: cereals (wheat, barley, corn);
• Viticulture;
• Livestock: cattle, sheep, pigs, geese, and ducks (foie gras);
• Forestry (oak);
• Heliciculture (snail farming).

Culture and Heritage

Civil heritage

The village is typically Basque and has some Maisons à colombages (timbered houses).

Religious heritage

• The Parish Church of Saint-Pierre in Arraute (19th century) is registered as an historical monument.[21]
• The Funeral Chapel of Samacoitz is also part of the religious heritage.

Environmental heritage

The Banks of the Bidouze are classified as a Natura 2000 site.[22]

Education

Amorots-Succos, Masparraute, Orègue, Béguios, and Arraute-Charritte have created together an inter-communal educational grouping (R.P.I. AMOBA[23]).

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department

References

External links

• Arraute-Charritte on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website (in French)
• Arraute and Charritte on the 1750 Cassini Map

На других языках

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[de] Arraute-Charritte

Arraute-Charritte ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 406 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Pyrénées-Atlantiques in der Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Die Gemeinde gehört zum Arrondissement Bayonne und zum Kanton Pays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre (bis 2015: Kanton Saint-Palais).

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- [en] Arraute-Charritte

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[ru] Аррот-Шаррит

Арро́т-Шарри́т (фр. Arraute-Charritte) — коммуна во Франции, находится в регионе Новая Аквитания. Департамент — Атлантические Пиренеи. Входит в состав кантона Пеи-де-Бидаш, Амикюз и Остибар. Округ коммуны — Байонна.

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