Ousse
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Ousse (French pronunciation: [us]; Occitan: Ossa) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. In 1973, it was merged into the commune Idron-Lée-Ousse-Sendets (renamed Idron-Ousse-Sendets after Lée left the commune in 1989)[3] with three other communes: Lée, Idron and Sendets.[4] In 2000 the commune of Ousse was recreated.[5]
Ousse | |
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Town Hall | |
![]() Location of Ousse | |
| Coordinates: 43°17′06″N 0°16′03″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Pays de Morlaàs et du Montanérès |
| Intercommunality | CA Pau Béarn Pyrénées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Bouriat[1] |
Area 1 | 4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,672 |
| • Density | 375/km2 (971/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64439 /64320 |
| Elevation | 223–334 m (732–1,096 ft) (avg. 238 m or 781 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
