Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement of Bayonne
Ascain

Ascain

Ascain is a commune in the department in the region of south-western . The commune has been awarded three flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.
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  • Type: Village with 4,460 residents
  • Description: commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
  • Postal codes: 64310 and 64310
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption d’Ascain and Petit train de la Rhune.

Church
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is a church.

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The Chemin de fer de la Rhune, or Larrungo tren ttipia is a metre gauge rack railway in at the western end of the , in the Basque Country. is situated 2½ km southeast of Ascain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sare and Ciboure.

Village
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is a village in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the French Basque Country, historically part of the province of Labourd. It is officially recognized as one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. is situated 5 km southeast of Ascain.

Village
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is a commune in the south-western French department of . It lies across the river from the harbour of . is situated 6 km northwest of Ascain.

Village
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is a village and a commune in the department in southwestern . It is part of the traditional Basque province of Labourd. is situated 6 km east of Ascain.

Ascain

Latitude
43.34494° or 43° 20′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.62084° or 1° 37′ 15″ west
Population
4,460
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR AC8
Open location code
8CMW89VH+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5109124075
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3036596
Wiki­data ID
Q838300
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ascain” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ascain”
  • Albanian: “Ascain”
  • Aragonese: “Ascain”
  • Aragonese: “Azkaine”
  • Arpitan: “Ascain”
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  • Basque: “Azkain”
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  • Breton: “Azkaine”
  • Cajun French: “Ascain”
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  • Catalan: “Azkaine”
  • Cebuano: “Ascain (lungsod)”
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  • Chechen: “Аскен”
  • Chinese: “Ascain”
  • Chinese: “阿斯坎”
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  • Esperanto: “Azkaine”
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  • Japanese: “アスカン”
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  • Kazakh: “Asken”
  • Kazakh: “Аскен”
  • Kazakh: “اسكەن”
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  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ascanh”
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  • Serbian: “Asken”
  • Serbian: “Аскен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ascain, Pyrénées-Atlantiques”
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  • Spanish: “Askaine”
  • Spanish: “Azkaine”
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