L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise (French pronunciation: [lopital sɛ̃ blɛz]; Basque: Ospitalepea; Occitan: L'Hospital)^[3] is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in south-western France.^[4]

L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise Ospitalepea
Commune
12th-century Romanesque church
Location of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
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Coordinates: 43°15′09″N 0°46′03″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement	Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Canton	Montagne Basque
Intercommunality	CA Pays Basque
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Dominique Uthurralt[1]
Area 1	2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	56
• Density	27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	64264 /64130
Elevation	147–254 m (482–833 ft) (avg. 159 m or 522 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 historical province of Soule.^[3]

Sights

The 12th-century Romanesque church of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France.

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department