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Lescar (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.

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Place details

Locality
Lescar
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
9,710
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Lescar
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
CatedralaLescar2.jpg
French commune.caption
Cathedral
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Lescar 64.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Pau
French commune.canton
Lescar, Gave et Terres du Pont-Long
French commune.INSEE
64335
French commune.postal code
64230
French commune.mayor
Valérie Revel
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Pau Béarn Pyrénées
French commune.elevation m
154
French commune.elevation min m
142
French commune.elevation max m
203
French commune.area km2
27

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Lescar
Population
9455
Area
26.5
Elevation
175
Official website
www.lescar.fr
Image
Cité Lescar 2.JPG
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Commons category
Lescar
postal code
64230
male population
4829
female population
4975
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-59-81-57-00
fax number
+33-5-59-81-57-01
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  • Twin towns
  • See also
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Lescar (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.

Lescar is the site of the Roman city known variously as Benearnum, Beneharnum or Civitas Benarnensium, the location providing the name for the later region of Béarn.

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