Gabat, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Gabat (Basque: Gabadi) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

Gabat

Gabadi
Coat of arms
Location of Gabat
Gabat
Gabat
Coordinates: 43°22′19″N 1°01′59″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementBayonne
CantonPays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre
IntercommunalityPays Basque
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Jean-Louis Prebende
Area
1
8.31 km2 (3.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
256
  Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64228 /64120
Elevation23–156 m (75–512 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre, in the Pyrenees. The local dialect is western bas-navarrais. Inhabitants are called Gabardiars.

Names

Historically attested name (form)s are Gabat (1125), Sancta Maria de Bagad / Bagadh (1160), Gavat (12th century cartulary of Sorde), Bagat (1203), Gavat (1268), Gabat (1316 & 1413) and Nostre-Done de Gabat (1472, notaries of Labastide-Villefranche).

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006207    
2007206−0.5%
2008205−0.5%
2009210+2.4%
2010211+0.5%
2011218+3.3%
2012224+2.8%
2013231+3.1%
2014230−0.4%
2015235+2.2%
2016245+4.3%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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