Coarraze | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Coarraze (Pyrénées-Atlantiques).svg |
Arrondissement: | Pau |
Canton: | Vallées de l'Ousse et du Lagoin |
Insee: | 64191 |
Postal Code: | 64800 |
Mayor: | Michel Lucante[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Coordinates: | 43.1711°N -0.2289°W |
Elevation M: | 274 |
Elevation Min M: | 258 |
Elevation Max M: | 450 |
Area Km2: | 14.84 |
Coarraze (in French pronounced as /kɔaʁaz/; Occitan (post 1500);: Coarrasa) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.[2] It lies in the former province of Béarn.
Due to its proximity to the town of Nay it is often normally referred to with the double barreled name "Coarraze-Nay" (such as its use in "Union sportive Coarraze Nay" or the SNCF train station "Coarraze-Nay"). Coarraze-Nay station has rail connections to Tarbes, Pau, Bordeaux and Bayonne.