- Canton of Orthez
French canton
name=Canton of Orthez
reg=Aquitaine
dept=Pyrénées-Atlantiques
arr=Pau
numcomm=13
cg=Bernard Moleres
party=
mandat=1995-2008
cancode=6429
pop=16,168
year=1999
area=183
dens=88The canton of Orthez is a canton ofFrance , in thePyrénées-Atlantiques department. Its chief town isOrthez .Composition
This canton contains 13 communes:
*Baigts-de-Béarn
*Balansun
*Bonnut
*Castétis
*Lanneplaà
*Orthez (including the village of Sainte-Suzanne)
*Puyoô
*Ramous
*Saint-Boès
*Saint-Girons-en-Béarn
*Salles-Mongiscard
*Sallespisse
*Sault-de-Navailles Recent History
ee also
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Cantons of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department
*Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department External links
An interesting French language site: [http://www.bearn-gaves.com/spip Gateway to Béarn of the Gaves] : the cantons of Navarrenx, Orthez, Salies-de-Béarn and Sauveterre-de-Béarn.
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