Laàs
Laàs (French pronunciation: [las]; Occitan: Lars) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
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The town hall of Laàs | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Laàs | |
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| Coordinates: 43°22′57″N 0°51′00″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
| Canton | Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Pedehontaa |
| Area 1 | 6.46 km2 (2.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 138 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64287 /64390 |
| Elevation | 63–235 m (207–771 ft) (avg. 142 m or 466 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Neighbouring villages include Orriule to the north, Andrein to the north-west, Narp to the east, Barraute-Camu to the west, and Montfort to the south.
The town is notable for its self-declared secession from France as the Principality of Laàs en Béarn.
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