| Saint-Jammes | |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Arrondissement: | Pau |
| Canton: | Pays de Morlaàs et du Montanérès |
| Insee: | 64482 |
| Postal Code: | 64160 |
| Mayor: | Jean-Louis Ducousso[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Nord Est Béarn |
| Coordinates: | 43.358°N -0.248°W |
| Elevation M: | 310 |
| Elevation Min M: | 237 |
| Elevation Max M: | 306 |
| Area Km2: | 4.05 |
Saint-Jammes (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ ʒam/; Occitan (post 1500);: Sent Jacme) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.[2] Its name in Béarnais is Sén-Yàmmẹ or Sén-Yàmbẹ.[3]
The commune is bordered by Higuères-Souye, Gabaston, Maucor, Bernadets and Morlaàs (to the south).
An industrial zone is present near the public school. There is a tobacco bar.
In 2007 the unemployment rate was 6.9% against 10.1% in 1999, with pre-retirees and retirees representing 14.9% of the population (11.1% in 1999) and a rate of activity of 59.1% (58.2 in 1999).
Saint-Jammes has the distinction of not having a church.
The 17th stage of the Tour de France 2007 passed through the commune on 26 July. Over the course of 188 kilometers it connected Pau to Castelsarrasin. It has a general sports centre (Aime Capdeboscq). There is also a bowling ground, a floodlit football field as well as tennis court.
The commune has a public elementary school.[4]