Irouléguy

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Coordinates: 43°10′43″N 1°17′57″W / 43.17861°N 1.29916°W / 43.17861; -1.29916

Commune of Irouléguy

Irouleguy Vignoble.jpg
Vineyards
Location
Irouléguy is located in France
Irouléguy
Administration
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Bayonne
Canton Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry
Intercommunality Garazi-Baïgorri
Mayor Jacques Irume
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 166–810 m (540–2,660 ft)
(avg. 223 m/730 ft)
Land area1 9.38 km2 (3.62 sq mi)
Population2 324  (2006)
 - Density 35 /km2 (91 /sq mi)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 64274/ 64220
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Irouléguy (Basque: Irulegi) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre.

It is mainly known for the Irouléguy AOC wine which is grown on the vinyards of the area.

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