Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Gurs

Gurs

Gurs in the department in south-western . Gurs has about 417 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 417 residents
  • Description: commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
  • Postal codes: 64190 and 64190

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de Gurs and Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Dognen.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

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was an internment camp and prisoner of war camp constructed in 1939 in Gurs, a site in southwestern France, not far from . The camp was originally set up by the French government after the fall of 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.

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is a commune in the department in south-western .

Village
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is a commune in the department and region of south-western . The town is located near , Gurs and . The population was 377 as of 2019.

Village
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is a commune in the department in south-western . is situated 2½ km north of Gurs.

Gurs

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
node 1585329907
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3014151
Wiki­data ID
Q275882
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