Ispoure
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Ispoure (French pronunciation: [ispuʁ]; Occitan: Espora; Basque: Izpura) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
Ispoure
Izpura | |
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 A general view of Ispoure | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Ispoure | |
  Ispoure Location within France  Ispoure Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 43°10′19″N 1°13′59″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | Montagne Basque |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Barets[1] |
Area 1 | 7.85 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 667 |
| • Density | 85.0/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64275 /64220 |
| Elevation | 130–660 m (430–2,170 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre, part of the Basque Country, and historically has a high percentage of inhabitants of Cascarot descent.[3]
