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 Guinarthe-Parenties
Location in France
Guinarthe-Parenties
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
| Canton | Sauveterre-de-Béarn |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Sauveterre-de-Béarn |
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2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi) |
| Population
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231 |
| • Density | 93.1/km2 (241.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
64251 /64390
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| Elevation | 44–79 m (144–259 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Guinarthe-Parenties is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département and the Aquitaine region in the southwestern part of France.
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Geography
The Saison river, which joins the gave d'Oloron, crosses the commune's land.
Localities and Hamlets
- Guinarthe
- Parenties
Bordering communes
- Sauveterre-de-Béarn north
- Autevielle-Saint-Martin-Bideren northwest
- Saint-Gladie-Arrive-Munein southwest
- Osserain-Rivareyte southwest
History
Paul Raymond said in 1385 that Guinarthe had 13 feux, Parenties had 9. They depended upon the Sauveterre bailiwick. There was an abbey in Parenties.
Guinarthe et Parenties joined on June 20 1842, and on May 16 1845.
Name
Guinarthe was called Guinarte (1385 ), Guinarta (around 1540 ), Sanctus Martinus de Guinarte (1612 ), Parenties-Guinarthe when it joined Parenties on June 20 1842 and Guinarthe-Parenties on May 16 1845.
Parenties existed as Paranthies (1385), Paranthias (around1540) and Saint-Pierre de Paranties (1612 ).
The béarnais name is Guinarte-Parentias.
Demography
Economy
Mostly agricultural activities.
Monuments
There are two churches in this commune: one is in Guinarthe, the other in Parenties.
See also
In Spanish: Guinarthe-Parenties para niños
