Monein
Monein (French pronunciation: [mɔnɛ̃]; Occitan: Monenh) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
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| Coordinates: 43°19′16″N 0°34′42″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Le Cœur de Béarn |
| Intercommunality | Lacq-Orthez |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bertrand Vergez-Pascal |
| Area 1 | 80.84 km2 (31.21 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,435 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64393 /64360 |
| Elevation | 109–357 m (358–1,171 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 ft) |
| Website | http://www.monein.fr/ |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Neighbouring Communes
- North: Lahourcade and Pardies
- West: Lucq-de-Béarn and Cardesse
- South: Estialescq and Lasseube
- East: Aubertin, Lacommande, Arbus, Cuqueron and Parbayse
History
Notable people
- Jean Sarrailh
- Jean-Patrick Lescarboura
- Marie Bartête (1863-1938), French prisoner[3]
Gallery
Saint-Girons church in Monein
The entrance of le parc du château (the Park of Castle)
The halls
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- Ville de Monein, annuaire-mairie.fr, accessed 20 May 2021
- "Une stèle en mémoire de Marie Bartête". Sud Ouest (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
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