Urt

Urt (French pronunciation: [yʁt]; Occitan: Urt; Basque: Ahurti)[3] is a village and a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is part of the traditional province of Labourd.[3]

Urt
Ahurti
Town hall
Location of Urt
Urt
Urt
Coordinates: 43°29′41″N 1°17′21″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementBayonne
CantonNive-Adour
IntercommunalityCA Pays Basque
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Nathalie Martial Etchegorry[1]
Area
1
18.99 km2 (7.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,339
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64546 /64240
Elevation0–111 m (0–364 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Urt is the location of the Benedictine Belloc Abbey for monks and of St. Scholastica's Abbey for nuns. Urt station has rail connections to Tarbes, Pau and Bayonne.

The village is 15 km east of Bayonne.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,047    
1975 1,055+0.11%
1982 1,120+0.86%
1990 1,583+4.42%
1999 1,702+0.81%
2007 2,028+2.21%
2012 2,220+1.83%
2017 2,301+0.72%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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.
  3. AHURTI, Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish)
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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