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Anglet
Villa-Irintzina.JPG
Coat of arms of Anglet
Administration
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Bayonne
Intercommunality Agglomération Côte Basque-Adour
Mayor Claude Olive
(2014-2020)
Statistics
Elevation 0–76 m (0–249 ft)
Land area1 26.93 km2 (10.40 sq mi)
Population2 39,223  (2012)
 - Density 1,456/km2 (3,770/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 64024/ 64600
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°17′26″N 1°18′38″W / 43.2906°N 1.3106°W / 43.2906; -1.3106

Anglet is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Basque Country.

Images for kids

  • Anglet plage 01

    Beach on the Chambre d’Amour at Anglet and Biarritz lighthouse

  • Chronoplus ligne 13

    Chronoplus Bus Terminus for the Anglet beaches.

  • Panorama ANGLET

    Panorama of the beaches of Anglet from la Barre (at left) towards the cliffs at the House of Love (at right)

  • Ancienne ferme rural - rue chassin Anglet

    Old house in Anglet - as witness to the rural past and listed in the inventory of heritage for the city of Anglet (Annex PLU)

  • Ferme Mimiague - Anglet

    Mimiague Farm in labourdin timbered style. The ground floor was designed for living and stables, the first floor for hay drying and curing of hams - Rue de Bahinos Anglet

  • ANGLET CAMIADE

    One of the oldest farms in Anglet, the Camiade farm (Rue de la Hausquette). The date 1669 is engraved on the pediment of stone. It features a carved lintel and a gabled façade with a gable roof

  • Ancienne habitation Anglet 64

    Bascot House - typical of an old Lande house, squat, on a rectangular base with or without a floor used to store hay

  • Ferme Mauléon - Anglet

    An old farm in Anglet called Mauleon but whose original name was "Bergouey Farm". Part of the building dates from the end of the 15th century and beginning of the 16th century.

  • Ferme Anglet

    An old house surrounded by pine forests and fields

  • Villa sofia-Anglet

    VVilla Sofia, inhabited by Princess Yourievsky, wife of Tsar Alexander II of Russia

  • Eglise Sainte Marie - Anglet

    The interior of the Church of Saint Mary in the 5 cantons district built in 1933

  • ANGLET CHAMBRE D'AMOUR

    A characteristic image of the time, urbanization and the famous tourist site of Chambre d'Amour by Hotel VVF-1970

  • Anglet Villa Beatrix

    The Villa Béatrix Enea, head office of cultural affairs and the Twinning committee

  • Anglet

    Sculpture in the public gardens in front of the Villa Béatrix Enea

  • Forêt du Lazaret - souffre

    View from the Lazaret Forest: in the foreground, the stock of sulphur from Sobegi for the terminal at the Port of Bayonne, but located in the commune of Anglet

  • MAISON PLACE LAMOTHE ANGLET

    Very old Anglet house called Maison Bearnes cited in ancient writings (1600)

  • Quartier Blanc-pignon ANGLET

    Blanc-Pignon district - an example of popular architecture in Anglet

  • Anglet - Izadia 1

    Izadia Park

  • Forêt Pignada - Anglet

    The Pignada Forest.

  • Bartsia trixago Monacia Corse

    Bellardie

  • Chistera-ossature

    Making a chistera

  • Anglet Saint Leon

    The church of Saint-Léon

  • Chapelle Facade

    Facade of the Chapel of Our Lady of Refuge

  • Eglise Sainte-Marie - ANGLET

    Church Saint Mary (5 Cantons) - classified as a historical monument

  • Eglise Sainte-Marie Anglet (intérieur)

    Church Saint Mary interior - of Basque inspiration but in art-deco style


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