Ascarat

commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

Ascarat is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in the southwestern part of France.

Ascarat
Traditional Farmhouse in Ascarat
Traditional Farmhouse in Ascarat
Coat of arms of Ascarat
Location of Ascarat
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Ascarat is located in France
Ascarat
Ascarat
Ascarat is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Ascarat
Ascarat
Coordinates: 43°10′17″N 1°15′14″W / 43.1714°N 1.2539°W / 43.1714; -1.2539
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementBayonne
CantonSaint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry
Intercommunalitycommunauté de communes de Garazi-Baïgorri
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Michel Galant
Area
1
5.82 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
280
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64066 /64220
Elevation120–446 m (394–1,463 ft)
(avg. 161 m or 528 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.