Saint-Castin

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Saint-Castin
The church of Saint-Castin
The church of Saint-Castin
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Saint-Castin is located in France
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Saint-Castin
Saint-Castin is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Coordinates: 43°22′41″N 0°18′14″W / 43.378°N 0.304°W / 43.378; -0.304
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementPau
CantonPays de Morlaàs et du Montanérès
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Serge Zurita[1]
Area
1
7.00 km2 (2.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
856
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64472 /64160
Elevation213–323 m (699–1,060 ft)
(avg. 271 m or 889 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Castin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kastɛ̃]; Occitan: Sent Castin) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.[3] It is located about 15 km north of Pau and 12 km east of Pau-Pyrenees Airport.

The village was the home of the Abbadie de Saint-Castin family of Canadian settlers.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file