Coarraze (French pronunciation: [kɔaʁaz]; Occitan: Coarrasa) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.[3] It lies in the former province of Béarn.
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Location of Coarraze | |
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Coordinates: 43°10′16″N 0°13′44″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
Arrondissement | Pau |
Canton | Vallées de l'Ousse et du Lagoin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Lucante[1] |
Area 1 | 14.84 km2 (5.73 sq mi) |
Population | 2,170 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 64191 /64800 |
Elevation | 258–450 m (846–1,476 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. |
Due to its proximity to the town of Nay it is often normally referred to with the double barreled name "Coarraze-Nay" (such as its use in "Union sportive Coarraze Nay" or the SNCF train station "Coarraze-Nay"). Coarraze-Nay station has rail connections to Tarbes, Pau, Bordeaux and Bayonne.
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