Briscous
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Briscous |
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 Briscous
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| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | La Bastide-Clairence |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays d'Hasparren |
| Mayor | Pierre Diratchette (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 0–135 m (0–443 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft) |
| Land area1 | 31.29 km2 (12.08 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 2,396 (2006) |
| - Density | 77 /km2 (200 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64147/ 64240 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 43°27′39″N 1°19′57″W / 43.4608°N 1.3325°W
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Briscous (Basque Beskoitze) is a small village in the traditional Basque province of Labourd, now a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
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- BESKOITZE in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)
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