Aramits
Aramits is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France.
Aramits | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Aquitaine |
Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
Canton | Oloron-Sainte-Marie-1 |
Intercommunality | Vallée de Barétous |
Mayor | Étienne Serna (2014–2020) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 212–628 m (696–2,060 ft) |
Land area1 | 29.55 km2 (11.41 sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 64029/ 64570 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The people living in Aramits are called Aramitsiens or Aramitsiennes.[1][2]
At the 2009 Census, the commune had a population of 677.
Aramits Media
Church and entrance to the old Lay Abbey
Stained glass by Michel Garicoïts at Aramits
References
- ↑ Inhabitants of Pyrénées-Atlantiques (in French)
- ↑ Brigitte Jobbé-Duval, Dictionary of place names - Pyrénées-Atlantiques, 2009, Archives and Culture, ISBN 978-2-35077-151-9 (in French)