Etchebar (French pronunciation: [etʃebaʁ]; Basque: Etxebarre)[3] is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
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Etchebar
Etxebarre | |
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Commune | |
The town hall of Etchebar | |
Location of Etchebar ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 43°04′59″N 0°53′30″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
Canton | Montagne Basque |
Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Recalt[1] |
Area 1 | 8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi) |
Population | 75 |
• Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 64222 /64470 |
Elevation | 280–1,025 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.[3]
Etchebar served as the place of residence of Nicholai Hel, the main character in Trevanian's novel Shibumi.
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