Biarritz
commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
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Summary
Biarritz is a commune of France[1]. Biarritz ranks in the top 0.071% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,049 views/month, #22 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Basque[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Pyrénées-Atlantiques[4], Labourd[5], arrondissement of Bayonne[6]
- Country: France[7]
- Located in or next to body of water: Bay of Biscay[8]
- Shares border with: Anglet[9], Arbonne[10], Arcangues[11], Bidart[12]
- Flag: flag of Biarritz[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Cascais[14], Jerez de la Frontera[15], Ixelles[16], Zaragoza[17], Augusta[18]
- Postal code: 64200[19]
- Commons category: Biarritz[20]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[21], UTC+02:00[22]
- Local dialing code: 559[23]
- Official website: https://biarritz.fr[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Biarritz[25]
- Commons gallery: Biarritz[26]
- Email address: mailto:mairie@biarritz.fr[27]
- Population: 24,993[28], 24,457[29], 25,518[30], 25,404[31], 25,532[32], 25,787[33], 25,885[34], 25,764[35], 25,810[36], 26,206[37]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Biarritz[38]
- Phone number: +33-5-59-41-59-41[39]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41]
- Capital of: canton of Biarritz-Est[42], canton of Biarritz-Ouest[43], canton of Biarritz[44]
- Official name: Biarritz[45]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Biarritz[46]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Biarritz[47]
- Female population: 14,075[48]
- Male population: 11,329[49]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Biarritz include Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport[50], an airport[51], in France[52], founded in 1954[53].
Why It Matters
Biarritz has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Biarritz is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for Biarritz include Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport[50], an airport[51], in France[52], founded in 1954[53].