Banca, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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Banca (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃ka]; Basque: Banka)[3] is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.[4] It is part of the former province of Lower Navarre.[3]
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Coordinates: 43°07′39″N 1°22′23″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
Arrondissement | Bayonne |
Canton | Montagne Basque |
Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Oçafrain[1] |
Area 1 | 49.60 km2 (19.15 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 351 |
• Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 64092 /64430 |
Elevation | 231–1,275 m (758–4,183 ft) (avg. 522 m or 1,713 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Banca is part of Pays Quint (Kintoa in Basque or Quinto Real in Spanish),[5] an area of pasture area which belongs to Spain but is cultivated by French farmers.