Billère (French pronunciation: [bijɛʁ]; Occitan: Vilhèra) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. It is a northwestern suburb of Pau.

Billère
The town hall of Billère
The town hall of Billère
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Location of Billère
Billère is located in France
Billère
Billère
Billère is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Billère
Billère
Coordinates: 43°18′11″N 0°23′26″W / 43.3031°N 0.3906°W / 43.3031; -0.3906
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementPau
CantonBillère et Coteaux de Jurançon
IntercommunalityCA Pau Béarn Pyrénées
Government
  Mayor (20242026) Arnaud Jacottin[1]
Area
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4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
14,384
  Density3,150/km2 (8,150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64129 /64140
Elevation159–205 m (522–673 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 13,382    
1975 14,657+1.31%
1982 13,138−1.55%
1990 12,570−0.55%
1999 13,398+0.71%
2007 13,462+0.06%
2012 13,367−0.14%
2017 12,804−0.86%
2023 14,384+1.96%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE