Ustaritz
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Ustaritz |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | Ustaritz (chef-lieu) |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Errobi |
| Mayor | Dominique Lesbats (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 0–143 m (0–469 ft) (avg. 9 m or 30 ft) |
| Land area1 | 32.75 km2 (12.64 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 5,458 (2006) |
| - Density | 167 /km2 (430 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64547/ 64480 |
| 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°24′01″N 1°27′19″W / 43.4003°N 1.4553°W
| This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in the French Wikipedia. (December 2008) Click [show] on the right for instructions.
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Ustaritz (Basque Uztaritze) is a village in the traditional Basque province of Labourd, now a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is located some 13 km inland from Bayonne.
Ustaritz was the location of the assembly of local Basque leaders before the French Revolution.
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- UZTARITZE in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) Information available in Spanish
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