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Lussagnet-Lusson is located in France
Lussagnet-Lusson
Lussagnet-Lusson
Location in France
Lussagnet-Lusson is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lussagnet-Lusson
Lussagnet-Lusson
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Pau
Canton Lembeye
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du canton de Lembeye en Vic-Bilh
Area
1
6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
166
 • Density 24.63/km2 (63.79/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64361 /64160
Elevation 185–316 m (607–1,037 ft)
(avg. 240 m or 790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lussagnet-Lusson is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the southwestern part of France. It is found in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, which is like a county or administrative area in France. This quiet place is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful atmosphere.

About Lussagnet-Lusson

Lussagnet-Lusson is a charming French commune. A commune is the smallest administrative area in France, similar to a town or a village. It has its own local government and mayor.

This village is part of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. This département is in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. It is known for its stunning landscapes, including mountains and the Atlantic coast.

Geography and Location

Lussagnet-Lusson is situated in the southwestern part of France. It is located in the Pau area and the Lembeye region. These are smaller administrative divisions that help organize the département.

The village covers an area of about 6.74 square kilometers (2.6 square miles). Its elevation, or height above sea level, varies. The lowest point is 185 meters (607 feet), and the highest point is 316 meters (1,037 feet). The average elevation is around 240 meters (787 feet).

Population and People

As of 2006, Lussagnet-Lusson had a population of 166 people. This makes it a very small and quiet community. The people who live in a commune are called its inhabitants.

Living in a small village like Lussagnet-Lusson often means a close-knit community. Neighbors know each other well, and life can be very peaceful.

Local Government

Like all French communes, Lussagnet-Lusson has a local government. This government is led by a mayor. The mayor is responsible for managing the village's daily affairs and representing its people.

From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Lussagnet-Lusson was Michel Laborde. The local government also works with other nearby communes through groups like the Communauté de communes du canton de Lembeye en Vic-Bilh. This helps them share resources and work together on bigger projects.

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