L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise (French pronunciation: [lopital sɛ̃ blɛz]; Basque: Ospitalepea; Occitan: L'Hospital)[3] is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in south-western France.[4]
L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
Ospitalepea | |
|---|---|
 12th-century Romanesque church | |
 Location of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise | |
  L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise Location within France  L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 43°15′09″N 0°46′03″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
| Canton | Montagne Basque |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Uthurralt[1] |
Area 1 | 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 55 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64264 /64130 |
| Elevation | 147–254 m (482–833 ft) (avg. 159 m or 522 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 historical province of Soule.[3]
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.
