Bidache (French pronunciation: [bydaʃ]; Occitan: Bidaishe; Basque: Bidaxune)[2] is a town and commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of south western France. Between 1570 and 1793 it was the centre of the sovereign Principality of Bidache.
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Bidache
Bidaxune | |
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Commune | |
The château of Bidache | |
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Location of Bidache ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 43°29′03″N 1°08′24″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) | Jean-François Lasserre |
Area 1 | 30.43 km2 (11.75 sq mi) |
Population | 1,358 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 64123 /64520 |
Elevation | 0–162 m (0–531 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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