Lanne-in-Barétous

See also: Lanne (homonymy), Barétous (homonymy)

Lanne-in-Barétous is a common French, located in the department of the Yrénées-Atlantiques and the area Aquitaine.
Its inhabitants is called Lannais.

Geography

The common one belongs to the Vallée of Barétous.

Hydrography

The commune is crossed by the following affluents of the Gave d' Oloron:

the Joos and its affluents:

the arrèc of Etchanchu and its affluent:

the arriou of Harpasquette

the arriou of Soulou

The commune is also sprinkled by the affluents of the Vert (affluent of the gave of Oloron) following:

the Arrèc de Bitole and its affluents:

Coumé de Benou
the gave of Ayduc and its affluents:

Coste Mayou
the brook of the Slaughtering of Saraude

Hourmayou
Larrigau and its affluent:

the brook of Lacoste

Lissiague and its affluents:

the arrèc legacegue
Lissiaguzère

the brook of the collar of Sudou and its affluent:

the arrèc of course of Gat

Localities and hamlets

Communes bordering

Barcus and Aramits in north
Arette in the east
Haux and Montory in the west
Holy-Engrâce in the south.

Toponymy

The toponym Lanne appears in the forms Lane (1385, cencier of Béarn), Lana (1444, payments of the Court Majour de Béarn), Sanctus Martinus de Lanne (1673, insinuations of the diocese of Oloron).

It comes from the Celtic word Landa, arrived to Aquitaine with Roman colonization and means field.

History

In 1385, Lanne counted 17 fires and depended on the Bailliage of Oloron.
Paul Raymond note the existence of a laic, vassal abbey of the Viscount of Béarn.
September 1st, 1905 took place the opening of the section Lanne-in-Barétous Tardets of the line Oloron-Mauléon (Compagnie of the railroad Pau-Oloron-Mauléon and the tram from Bayonne to Biarritz).

Administration

Intercommunality

Lanne-in-Barétous fact part of 5 inter-commune structures:

the Community of communes of the Valley of Barétous
SIVU in charge of tourism into High-Drunk and Barétous
intercommunity association of studies and installations of the catchment area of the Green and of its affluents.
SIVU of Lanne - Holy-Engrâce
public Agency of local management.

Demography

The figure indicated for the year 2004 indicates the provisional population established by INSEE.

Economy

The economy of the commune is primarily directed towards agriculture and the élevage.
The ski station of Issarbe is a station of Ski touring of the department of the Yrénées-Atlantiques. It is established on the communes of Lanne-in-Barétous and Holy-Engrâce.

Culture and inheritance

Environmental inheritance

The cliff of Arguibelle (13,68 ha) is one of the sites of the regional academy of natural spaces of the Pyrenees.

Equipment

The commune has an elementary school.

Personalities related to the commune

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