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Labastide-Monréjeau
Labastide-Monréjeau is located in France
Labastide-Monréjeau
Labastide-Monréjeau
Location in France
Labastide-Monréjeau is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Labastide-Monréjeau
Labastide-Monréjeau
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Pau
Canton Artix et Pays de Soubestre
Intercommunality Lacq-Orthez
Area
1
8.19 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
604
 • Density 73.75/km2 (191.01/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64290 /64170
Elevation 111–260 m (364–853 ft)
(avg. 237 m or 778 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Labastide-Monréjeau is a small and charming commune in the southwestern part of France. It is located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. A commune is like a local town or village area with its own local government. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and quiet life.

About Labastide-Monréjeau

Labastide-Monréjeau is part of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques area. This département is in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is close to the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean.

Location and Landscape

The commune of Labastide-Monréjeau is situated in a lovely part of France. Its land area covers about 8.19 square kilometers. The elevation, or height above sea level, varies across the commune. The lowest point is 111 meters high, and the highest point reaches 260 meters. The average elevation is around 237 meters.

Population

As of January 2019, about 604 people live in Labastide-Monréjeau. This makes it a small community. The people who live here are called its residents. The population numbers help us understand how many people call this commune home.

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Labastide-Monréjeau has a local government. This government is led by a mayor. The mayor helps manage the daily life and services for the people living in the commune. Jean-Simon Leblanc is the current mayor of Labastide-Monréjeau. He was elected for the term from 2020 to 2026. The commune is also part of a larger group called an "intercommunality." This group helps different communes work together on shared projects. Labastide-Monréjeau is part of the Lacq-Orthez intercommunality.

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