Artigueloutan Explained

Artigueloutan
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Pau
Canton:Pays de Morlaàs et du Montanérès
Insee:64059
Postal Code:64420
Mayor:Marie-Claire Né[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CA Pau Béarn Pyrénées
Coordinates:43.2758°N -0.245°W
Elevation M:251
Elevation Min M:229
Elevation Max M:370
Area Km2:8.12

Artigueloutan (in French pronounced as /aʁtiɡlutɑ̃/; Occitan (post 1500);: Artigalotan) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. It is part of the urban area (aire d'attraction des villes) of Pau.[2]

Geography

Artigueloutan is located some 11 km east by south-east of Pau and 9 km south of Morlaàs. Access to the commune is by the D817 from Pau in the west passing through the north of the commune and continuing to Soumoulou in the east. Access to the village is by the D215 road from Assat in the south-west passing through the village and continuing north to Andoins. The D213 comes from Ousse in the west passing through the village and continuing east to Nousty. The commune is entirely farmland.[3]

The Idelis bus line has two stops in the commune: one on route P10 from Pau Auchan to Artigueloutan - Community Hall and the second is Demand responsive transport Flexis Zone Est.

The Ruisseau de l'Ousse passes through the centre of the commune from east to west and continues to join the Gave de Pau at Pau.[3]

Places and Hamlets

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Neighbouring communes and villages

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Toponymy

The name Artigueloutan appears in the forms:

Its name in béarnais is Artigalotan (according to the classical norm of Occitan). According to Michel Grosclaude[9] the name comes from the Gascon artigalota, meaning "small cleared land", with the suffix -anam.

A farm at a place called Belloc was mentioned in the Topographic Dictionary of 1863.[11]

Les Bordes, also called Viellelongue, was a hamlet in the commune in 1675,[12] (Reformation of Béarn.[8]

Lou Bouey is an old hamlet in Artigueloutan which has been mentioned with the spellings:

Paul Raymond indicated that there was a Lay Abbey at Lou Bouey, dependent on the Viscounts of Béarn.

Cambus, a farm in Artigueloutan, was also a fief which, in 1538, included the communes of Ousse and Rontignon, vassal of the Viscounts of Béarn.[15]

Clerguet was a farm and a fief of the commune, vassal of the Viscounts of Béarn, mentioned in 1538.[16]

The Fort de César was a Motte-and-bailey castle in Artigueloutan and Ousse, mentioned in 1863.[17]

Rigabert is the name of a farm mentioned in the dictionary of 1863.[18]

History

Paul Raymond noted that in 1385, Artigueloutan had 28 fires and depended on the bailiwick of Pau.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors[19]

From To Name
1995 2001 Hubert Lassègues
2001 2020 Michèle Laban-Winograd
2020 2026 Marie-Claire Né

Inter-communality

The commune is part of seven inter-communal structures:[20]

Demography

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Artigueloutanais or Artigueloutanaises in French.[21] [22]

Economy

The commune is partially part of the Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) zone of Ossau-iraty

Culture and heritage

Sites and monuments

Environmental heritage

The Chemin Henri-IV passes along the south-western border of the commune.[3]

Education

Artigueloutan has a primary school.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM64059-artigueloutan Commune d'Artigueloutan (64059)
  3. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Artigueloutan/@43.2650602,-0.2309459,6648m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0xd563694982cb1b5:0x40665174813ac10?hl=en Google Maps
  4. http://www.geoportail.gouv.fr/accueil?c=-0.245,43.2758&z=0.000316906&l=GEOGRAPHICALGRIDSYSTEMS.MAPS.3D$GEOPORTAIL:OGC:WMTS@aggregate(1)&permalink=yes Géoportail
  5. https://books.google.com/books?id=2TCHmbiipFIC Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees
  6. Manuscript from the 14th century - Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  7. Notaries of Assat - Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  8. Manuscript from the 16th to the 18th centuries - Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  9. [Michel Grosclaude]
  10. http://rumsey.geogarage.com/maps/cassinige.html?lat=43.2758&lon=-0.245&zoom=13 Cassini Map - Arugueloutaa
  11. https://books.google.com/books?id=2TCHmbiipFIC Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees
  12. https://books.google.com/books?id=2TCHmbiipFIC Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees
  13. https://books.google.com/books?id=2TCHmbiipFIC Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees
  14. Cartulary of Ossau or Red Book - Manuscript from the 15th century - Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  15. https://books.google.com/books?id=2TCHmbiipFIC Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees
  16. https://books.google.com/books?id=2TCHmbiipFIC Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees
  17. https://books.google.com/books?id=2TCHmbiipFIC Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees
  18. https://books.google.com/books?id=2TCHmbiipFIC Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees
  19. http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=22165 List of Mayors of France
  20. http://comdpt.pyrenees-atlantiques.pref.gouv.fr/ComDpt64/ComGrp.php?siren=216400598&licom=Artigueloutan Intercommunality of Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  21. https://www.habitants.fr/pyrenees-atlantiques-64 Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  22. [Brigitte Jobbé-Duval]

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