Crouseilles facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Crouseilles
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 Crouseilles
Location in France
Crouseilles
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Terres des Luys et Coteaux du Vic-Bilh |
| Intercommunality | Nord Est Béarn |
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7.90 km2 (3.05 sq mi) |
| Population
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121 |
| • Density | 15.32/km2 (39.67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
64196 /64350
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| Elevation | 144–255 m (472–837 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Crouseilles is a small and charming commune located in the southwestern part of France. It is part of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, which is like a county or region in France.
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Exploring Crouseilles
Crouseilles is a quiet place, perfect for those who enjoy peaceful surroundings. It is known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional French charm.
Where is Crouseilles Located?
Crouseilles is found in the southwestern area of France. It's in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. This region is famous for its stunning Pyrenees mountains and its closeness to the Atlantic Ocean.
The commune is part of the Pau arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative district in France. It also belongs to the Terres des Luys et Coteaux du Vic-Bilh canton. Cantons are smaller administrative areas.
What is Crouseilles Like?
Crouseilles is a very small community. In January 2019, it had a population of just 121 people. This means it's a place where everyone likely knows each other!
The commune covers an area of about 7.90 square kilometers. Its elevation, or height above sea level, varies. It ranges from 144 meters to 255 meters, with an average of 200 meters. This suggests it has some gentle hills or varied terrain.
Who Leads Crouseilles?
Like all communes in France, Crouseilles has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. The current mayor of Crouseilles is Georges Lamazere. He was elected for the term from 2020 to 2026.
Crouseilles is also part of an intercommunality group called Nord Est Béarn. This means it works together with nearby communes on shared projects and services.
Images for kids
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A view of the Chateau Crouseilles, a historic building in the commune.
