Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement of Pau

Lescar

Lescar is a commune in the department and region of south-western . Lescar is the site of the Roman city known variously as Benearnum, Beneharnum or Civitas Benarnensium, the location providing the name for the later region of Béarn.
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  • Type: Village with 9,520 residents
  • Description: commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
  • Also known as: “64335”
  • Postal code: 64230

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lescar Cathedral and Église Saint-Julien de Lescar.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is located in the town of Lescar, , .

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lons and Billère.

Town
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is a commune in the department in south-western . It is a northwestern suburb of .

Town
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is a commune in the department in southwestern . It is a northwestern suburb of . is situated 5 km southeast of Lescar.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region of south-western .

Lescar

Latitude
43.3334° or 43° 20′ 0″ north
Longitude
-0.4357° or 0° 26′ 9″ west
Population
9,520
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
Open location code
8CMX8HM7+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1826542390
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6454507
Wiki­data ID
Q324551
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Lescar” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lescar”
  • Aragonese: “Lescar”
  • Arpitan: “Lescar”
  • Asturian: “Lescar”
  • Bambara: “Lescar”
  • Basque: “Lescar”
  • Basque: “Leskarre”
  • Bavarian: “Lescar”
  • Belarusian: “Лескар”
  • Breton: “Lescar”
  • Cajun French: “Lescar”
  • Catalan: “Lescar”
  • Cebuano: “Lescar”
  • Chechen: “ЛескагӀ”
  • Chinese: “Lescar”
  • Chinese: “莱斯卡尔”
  • Chinese: “萊斯卡爾”
  • Corsican: “Lescar”
  • Croatian: “Lescar”
  • Czech: “Lescar”
  • Danish: “Lescar”
  • Dutch: “Lescar”
  • Esperanto: “Lescar”
  • Estonian: “Lescar”
  • Faroese: “Lescar”
  • Finnish: “Lescar”
  • French: “Beneharnum”
  • French: “Lescar”
  • Friulian: “Lescar”
  • Galician: “Lescar”
  • German: “Lescar”
  • Hebrew: “לסקאר”
  • Hungarian: “Lescar”
  • Icelandic: “Lescar”
  • Ido: “Lescar”
  • Indonesian: “Lescar”
  • Interlingua: “Lescar”
  • Interlingue: “Lescar”
  • Irish: “Lescar”
  • Italian: “Lescar”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Lescar”
  • Kabyle: “Lescar”
  • Kalaallisut: “Lescar”
  • Kazakh: “Lescar”
  • Kazakh: “Leskar”
  • Kazakh: “Лескар”
  • Kazakh: “لەسكار”
  • Kongo: “Lescar”
  • Kurdish: “Lescar”
  • Ladin: “Lescar”
  • Latin: “Lascurris”
  • Latin: “Lescar”
  • Latvian: “Lescar”
  • Ligurian: “Lescar”
  • Limburgan: “Lescar”
  • Lithuanian: “Lescar”
  • Low German: “Lescar”
  • Luxembourgish: “Lescar”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Lescar”
  • Malagasy: “Lescar”
  • Malay: “Lescar”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lescar”
  • Minangkabau: “Lescar”
  • Narom: “Lescar”
  • Neapolitan: “Lescar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lescar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lescar”
  • Norwegian: “Lescar”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lescar”
  • Papiamento: “Lescar”
  • Picard: “Lescar”
  • Piemontese: “Lescar”
  • Polish: “Lescar”
  • Portuguese: “Lescar”
  • Prussian: “Lescar”
  • Romagnol: “Lescar”
  • Romanian: “Lescar”
  • Romansh: “Lescar”
  • Russian: “Лескар”
  • Sardinian: “Lescar”
  • Scots: “Lescar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lescar”
  • Serbian: “Lescar”
  • Sicilian: “Lescar”
  • Slovak: “Lescar”
  • Spanish: “Lescar”
  • Swahili: “Lescar”
  • Swedish: “Lescar”
  • Swiss German: “Lescar”
  • Tatar: “Лескар”
  • Turkish: “Lescar”
  • Ukrainian: “Лескар”
  • Uzbek: “Lescar”
  • Venetian: “Lescar”
  • Vietnamese: “Lescar”
  • Vlaams: “Lescar”
  • Volapük: “Lescar”
  • Walloon: “Lescar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lescar”
  • Welsh: “Lescar”
  • Wolof: “Lescar”
  • Zulu: “Lescar”
  • “Lescar”

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Notable Places Nearby

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