Viven facts for kids
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Viven
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 Viven
Location in France
Viven
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Terres des Luys et Coteaux du Vic-Bilh |
| Intercommunality | Luys en Béarn |
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3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi) |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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178 |
| • Density | 49.04/km2 (127.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
64560 /64450
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| Elevation | 139–267 m (456–876 ft) (avg. 163 m or 535 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Viven is a small town, called a commune in France. It is located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques area, which is like a county or département, in the southwestern part of France.
About Viven
Viven is a quiet place in the southwest of France. It is part of a larger region known for its beautiful landscapes. The town is quite small, with a population of about 178 people as of January 2019.
Where is Viven?
Viven is found in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. This area is close to the Pyrenees mountains. It is also near the city of Pau. The town is located in a part of France known for its green countryside.
How Viven is Governed
Like all French communes, Viven has a mayor and a local council. The mayor helps run the town and make decisions for its people. Jean-Michel Lory is the current mayor of Viven. He was elected for the term from 2020 to 2026. The town works with other nearby towns in a group called Luys en Béarn. This helps them share services and resources.
See also
In Spanish: Viven (Pirineos Atlánticos) para niños
