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Lasserre
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Lasserre is located in France
Lasserre
Lasserre
Location in France
Lasserre is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lasserre
Lasserre
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Pau
Canton Terres des Luys et Coteaux du Vic-Bilh
Intercommunality Nord Est Béarn
Area
1
4.23 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
102
 • Density 24.11/km2 (62.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64323 /64350
Elevation 154–257 m (505–843 ft)
(avg. 353 m or 1,158 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lasserre, Pyrénées-Atlantiques is a small commune in the southwestern part of France. A commune is like a small town or village. It is located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, which is a region in France.

Where is Lasserre?

Lasserre is found in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques area of France. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes. It is close to the Pyrenees mountains. The commune is part of the Pau arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative district.

Geography and Landscape

Lasserre covers an area of about 4.23 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 423 football fields. The land here has different heights. The lowest point is 154 meters above sea level. The highest point reaches 257 meters. This means the area has some hills and valleys.

Who Lives in Lasserre?

As of January 2019, about 102 people lived in Lasserre. This makes it a very small and quiet community. The people who live there are called its population.

How is Lasserre Governed?

Like all communes in France, Lasserre has a mayor. The mayor helps to run the town. The current mayor of Lasserre is Anne-Marie Vassallo. She was elected for the term from 2020 to 2026. The mayor and the local council make decisions for the community. They work together to improve life in Lasserre.

Local Government Structure

Lasserre is part of a larger group of communes. This group is called Nord Est Béarn. Working together helps these small towns share resources. It also helps them manage services like roads and schools.

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