Assat

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Assat (French pronunciation: [asat]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. It is located at the foot of the Pyrenees. Assat station has rail connections to Tarbes, Pau, Bordeaux and Bayonne. This little bastide was built at the end of the 12th century. Gaston Fébus lived there.

Assat
Commune
The church of Assat
Location of Assat
Assat Show map of France Assat Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 43°15′00″N 0°17′57″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Pau
Canton	Ouzom, Gave et Rives du Neez
Intercommunality	CC Pays de Nay
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Christophe Rhaut[1]
Area 1	9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	2,042
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	64067 /64510
Elevation	199–323 m (653–1,060 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.