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Cuqueron
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 Cuqueron
Location in France
Cuqueron
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Le Cœur de Béarn |
| Intercommunality | Lacq-Orthez |
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3.48 km2 (1.34 sq mi) |
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189 |
| • Density | 54.31/km2 (140.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
64197 /64360
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| Elevation | 134–290 m (440–951 ft) (avg. 203 m or 666 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cuqueron is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the southwestern part of France. It is found within the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. A département is like a county or administrative area in France.
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Cuqueron is a charming place in the French countryside. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. The town is part of a larger region called Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Where is Cuqueron Located?
Cuqueron is situated in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. This area is close to the Pyrenees mountains. It is also not far from the Atlantic Ocean. The town is part of the Pau arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative district.
The coordinates for Cuqueron are about 43.3183 degrees North and 0.5508 degrees West. This helps people find it on a map. The town's elevation varies. It ranges from 134 meters (about 440 feet) to 290 meters (about 951 feet) above sea level. The average elevation is 203 meters (about 666 feet).
How Many People Live in Cuqueron?
Cuqueron is a very small community. As of January 2019, its population was 189 people. This makes it one of the smaller communes in France. The total area of Cuqueron is 3.48 square kilometers (about 1.34 square miles).
Who Leads Cuqueron?
The leader of Cuqueron is called the Mayor. The current mayor is Lionel Sanchez. He was elected for the term from 2020 to 2026. The mayor helps manage the town. This includes local services and community projects.
Cuqueron is also part of an "intercommunality" called Lacq-Orthez. This means it works together with nearby towns. They share resources and services. This helps all the communities in the area.
