Gurs
Gurs in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Gurs has about 417 residents.- Type: Village with 417 residents
- Description: commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
- Postal code: 64190
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de Gurs and Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Dognen.
Gurs internment camp
Gurs internment camp was an internment camp and prisoner of war camp constructed in 1939 in Gurs, a site in southwestern France, not far from Pau. The camp was originally set up by the French government after the fall of Catalonia at the end of the Spanish Civil War to control those who fled Spain out of fear of retaliation from Francisco Franco's regime.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dognen and Sus.
Dognen
Village
Sus
Village
Sus is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. The town is located on the borders of Susmiou, Gurs and Navarrenx. The population was 377 as of 2019.
Jasses
Village
Jasses is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Jasses is situated 2½ km north of Gurs.
Gurs
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Gurs, Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.28852° or 43° 17′ 19″ north
Longitude
-0.75486° or 0° 45′ 18″ west
Population
417
Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)
Open location code
8CMX76QW+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Gurs” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Gurs”
- Albanian: “Gurs”
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- Catalan: “Gurs”
- Cebuano: “Gurs”
- Chechen: “ГуьгӀс”
- Chinese: “Gurs”
- Chinese: “居尔”
- Chinese: “居尔斯”
- Chinese: “居爾斯”
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- Hebrew: “גירס”
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- Interlingua: “Gurs”
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- Jamaican Creole English: “Gurs”
- Japanese: “ギュルス”
- Japanese: “グール”
- Kabyle: “Gurs”
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- Kazakh: “Gyurs”
- Kazakh: “Гюрс”
- Kazakh: “گيۋرس”
- Kongo: “Gurs”
- Korean: “귀르스”
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- Romanian: “Gurs”
- Romansh: “Gurs”
- Russian: “Гурс”
- Russian: “Гюрс”
- Sardinian: “Gurs”
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- Swahili: “Gurs”
- Swedish: “Gurs”
- Swiss German: “Gurs”
- Tatar: “Гюрс”
- Turkish: “Gurs”
- Ukrainian: “Гюрс”
- Ukrainian: “Ґюрс”
- Urdu: “گورس”
- Uzbek: “Gurs”
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- Zulu: “Gurs”
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