Bonnut

Bonnut is a common French, located in the department of the Yrénées-Atlantiques and the area Aquitaine.

Its inhabitants is called Bonnutiens and Bonnutiennes.

Geography

Hydrography

The commune is crossed by affluents of the Luy de Béarn, the brook of the Ourseau (11,5 km), of Bédéra, Cabin, Hourquet and No Rooms.

Localities and hamlets

District Saint Martin's day
District Sainte-Marie

Communes bordering

Arsague and Amou (Moors) in north
Tilh (Moors) in the North-West
Saint-Boès and Saint-Bosom-in-Béarn in the west
Orthez in the south
Sallespisse in south-east
Bonnegarde (Moors) in the east.

Toponymy

The toponym Bonnut appears in the forms Bonut (XIIe century, cartulaire of Sorde), Bonut and Bonuyt (respectively 1493 and 1582, cartulaire of Orthez).

This name comes from medieval Latin bonna “limit” and means bordering.

History

Paul Raymond note which the commune belonged to the Chalosse and of the subdelegation of Saint-Sever.

Administration

Intercommunality

The common one belongs to three inter-commune structures:

the Community of communes of the canton of Orthez
trade union water and cleansing of the Three Cantons
departmental trade union of electrification.

Demography

Economy

The activity is primarily turned towards agriculture (breeding and pastures).

Culture and inheritance

Civil inheritance

Religious heritage

Environmental inheritance

Equipment

The commune has an elementary school.

Personalities related to the commune

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