L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

12th-century Romanesque church
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

Coordinates: 43°15′09″N 0°46′03″W / 43.2525°N 0.7675°W / 43.2525; -0.7675Coordinates: 43°15′09″N 0°46′03″W / 43.2525°N 0.7675°W / 43.2525; -0.7675
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Canton Mauléon-Licharre
Intercommunality Soule-Xiberoa
Government
  Mayor (2008201408) Dominique Uthurralt
Area1 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 76
  Density 36/km2 (93/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 64264 / 64130
Elevation 147–254 m (482–833 ft)
(avg. 159 m or 522 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.

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise (Basque: Ospitalepea) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in south-western France.

It is located in the former province of Soule.

Sights

The 12th-century Romanesque church of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France.

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