L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
12th-century Romanesque church
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
Administration
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Canton	Mauléon-Licharre
Intercommunality	Soule-Xiberoa
Mayor	Dominique Uthurralt (2008–201408)
Statistics
Elevation	147–254 m (482–833 ft) (avg. 159 m/522 ft)
Land area1	2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population2	76  (2006)
- Density	36 /km2 (93 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	64264/ 64130
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 43°15′09″N 0°46′03″W / 43.2525°N 0.7675°W / 43.2525; -0.7675

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise (Basque: Ospitalepea) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in south-western France.

It is located in the former province of Soule.

Sights

The 12th-century Romanesque church of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France.

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• OSPITALEPEA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (Spanish)