L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

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Coordinates: 43°15′09″N 0°46′03″W / 43.2525°N 0.7675°W / 43.2525; -0.7675

Commune of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

Ospitalepea 2006-08-02.JPG
12th-century Romanesque church
Location
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise is located in France
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
Administration
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Oloron-Sainte-marie
Canton Mauléon-Licharre
Intercommunality Soule-Xiberoa
Mayor Dominique Uthurralt
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 147–254 m (480–830 ft)
(avg. 159 m/520 ft)
Land area1 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population2 76  (2006)
 - Density 36 /km2 (93 /sq mi)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 64264/ 64130
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.

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise (Basque: Ospitalepea) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

It is located in the former province of Soule.

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The 12th-century Romanesque church of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France.

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