Itxassou

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Itxassou (French pronunciation: [itsasu];[3]; Occitan: Itxasson; Basque Itsasu)[4] is a village and a commune in the Northern Basque Country, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in south-western France. It is part of the traditional Basque province of Labourd.[4]

Itxassou
Itsasu (Basque)
Pas-de-Roland / Atekagaitz, alongside the Nive / Errobi
Pas-de-Roland / Atekagaitz, alongside the Nive / Errobi
Coat of arms of Itxassou
Map
Location of Itxassou
Itxassou is located in France
Itxassou
Itxassou
Itxassou is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Itxassou
Itxassou
Coordinates: 43°19′50″N 1°24′15″W / 43.3306°N 1.4042°W / 43.3306; -1.4042
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementBayonne
CantonBaïgura et Mondarrain
IntercommunalityCA Pays Basque
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Michel Hiribarren[1]
Area
1
39.37 km2 (15.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,248
  Density57.10/km2 (147.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64279 /64250
Elevation31–924 m (102–3,031 ft)
(avg. 39 m or 128 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 1,175    
1975 1,218+0.51%
1982 1,297+0.90%
1990 1,563+2.36%
1999 1,770+1.39%
2007 1,998+1.53%
2012 2,022+0.24%
2017 2,133+1.07%
2023 2,248+0.88%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Météo à la carte. "Les cerises d'Itxassou, l'or noir et rare du Pays basque ! - Météo à la carte". YouTube.
  4. 1 2 ITSASU, Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish)
  5. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE