Guinarthe-Parenties
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| Coordinates: 43°23′04″N 0°56′51″W / 43.3844444444°N 0.9475°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
| Canton | Sauveterre-de-Béarn |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Sauveterre-de-Béarn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Vignau |
| Area 1 | 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | 231 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64251 /64390 |
| Elevation | 44–79 m (144–259 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Guinarthe-Parenties is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département and the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in the southwestern part of France.
Geography
[change | change source]The Saison river, which joins the gave d'Oloron,[1] crosses the commune's land.
Localities and Hamlets
[change | change source]Bordering communes
[change | change source]- Sauveterre-de-Béarn north
- Autevielle-Saint-Martin-Bideren northwest
- Saint-Gladie-Arrive-Munein southwest
- Osserain-Rivareyte southwest
History
[change | change source]Paul Raymond[2] said in 1385 that Guinarthe had 13 feux, Parenties had 9. They depended upon the Sauveterre bailiwick. There was an abbey in Parenties.
Guinarthe et Parenties joined on June 20 1842, and on May 16 1845.
Name
[change | change source]Guinarthe was called [2]
Guinarte (1385 [3]),
Guinarta (around 1540 [3]),
Sanctus Martinus de Guinarte (1612 [3]),
Parenties-Guinarthe when it joined Parenties on June 20 1842 and
Guinarthe-Parenties on May 16 1845.
Parenties existed [2] as
Paranthies (1385[3]),
Paranthias (around1540[3]) and
Saint-Pierre de Paranties (1612 [3]).
The béarnais name is Guinarte-Parentias.
Demography
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Economy
[change | change source]Mostly agricultural activities.
Monuments
[change | change source]There are two churches in this commune: one is in Guinarthe, the other in Parenties.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "The Sandre tool about Guinarthe-Parenties". Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Paul Raymond, Dictionnaire topographique Béarn-Pays basque
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Archives départementales des Pyrénées-Atlantiques
