Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget

Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget

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Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget

Coordinates: 43°07′42″N 0°18′07″W / 43.1283°N 0.3019°W / 43.1283; -0.3019Coordinates: 43°07′42″N 0°18′07″W / 43.1283°N 0.3019°W / 43.1283; -0.3019
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Pau
Canton Nay-Ouest
Intercommunality Vath Vielha
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Xavier de Canet
Area1 16.55 km2 (6.39 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 922
  Density 56/km2 (140/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 64148 / 64800
Elevation 277–473 m (909–1,552 ft)
(avg. 316 m or 1,037 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.

People from the commue are called "brugeois"'.[1]

Geography

Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget is situated on 16.55 square kilometres (6.39 sq mi) of rolling hills in the far foothills of the Pyrenees.

Location

The commune is located on the east side of the department, 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Pau.

Road Access

Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget is accessible by departmental routes 35, 232, 287, and 335.

Bordering communes

See also

References

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