Aste-Béon facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aste-Béon
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 Aste-Béon
Location in France
Aste-Béon
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
| Canton | Oloron-Sainte-Marie-2 |
| Intercommunality | Vallée d'Ossau |
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19.05 km2 (7.36 sq mi) |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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231 |
| • Density | 12.126/km2 (31.41/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
64069 /64260
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| Elevation | 438–1,800 m (1,437–5,906 ft) (avg. 530 m or 1,740 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Aste-Béon is a small commune in the southwestern part of France. It is located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, which is like a county or administrative area. This charming village is nestled in the beautiful Pyrenees mountains, offering stunning natural views.
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About Aste-Béon
Aste-Béon is a quiet place where people live and work. A "commune" in France is the smallest administrative division. It's like a town or a village with its own local government.
Where is Aste-Béon?
Aste-Béon is found in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. This area is in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. It's close to the border with Spain. The village is part of the Oloron-Sainte-Marie area.
Life in Aste-Béon
Life in Aste-Béon is often peaceful, surrounded by nature. The Pyrenees mountains are a big part of the landscape. People living here can enjoy outdoor activities. These might include hiking or exploring the natural beauty of the region.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Aste-Béon has a mayor. The mayor helps run the village and makes decisions for the community. The current mayor is Jean-Michel Barrabourg. He works to make Aste-Béon a good place to live.
Population and Size
Aste-Béon is a very small commune in terms of population. As of January 2019, about 231 people lived there. The commune covers an area of about 19 square kilometers. This means it has a lot of open space and natural areas.
Images for kids
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Church in Béon village
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House in Béon village
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House in Aste-Béon village
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The Château of Béon
See also
In Spanish: Aste-Béon para niños
