Angous

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Angous (Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.

Geography

Angous is located some 5 km south-west of Navarrenx and 12 km north-east of Mauléon-Licharre. It can be accessed by the D2 road which runs from Navarrenx and forms the south-eastern border of the commune before continuing to Moncayolle-Larrory-Mendibieu. Access to the village is by the D69 road which runs off the D2 to the village. The commune consists of mainly farmland with patches of forest.[2]

Located on the watershed of the Adour, the Serrot, a tributary of the Lausset, with many tributaries flows through the commune from south-west to north-east passing near the village. The Ruisseau de Lassere with many tributaries also flows from the south-west towards the northeast to the east of the village and forms part of the eastern border.

Places and Hamlets

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  • Beigbédé
  • Bestit
  • Bois de Carrié
  • Bonnehoun
  • Bordenave
  • Cabane
  • Caillau[3]
  • Carrié
  • Chincas
  • Claverie
  • Denis
  • Jaquet
  • Labadie
  • Labatut
  • Labourdette
  • Lagrave
  • Lahaderne
  • Larrieu
  • Lartigue
  • Lauga
  • Ligaray
  • Maréchal
  • Miranda
  • Mirassou
  • Montjoye
  • Mouliet
  • Nabarre (ruins)
  • Olive
  • Parfouby
  • Poumirau
  • Pucheu
  • Serbielle[3]
  • Serrot[3]
  • Trouilh

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Toponymy

The commune name in Gascon is Angós which means "marshy terrain" according to Michel Grosclaude[4] and Brigitte Jobbé-Duval[5]

The following table details the origins of the commune name and other names in the commune.

Name Spelling Date Source Page Origin Description
Angous Angos 1385 Raymond
6
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Anguos 1548 Raymond
6
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Reformation
Saint-André d'Angous 1673 Raymond
6
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Insinuations
Angous 1750 Cassini
Angoust 1793 Ldh/EHESS/Cassini
Angons 1801 Ldh/EHESS/Cassini Bulletin des Lois
Caillau Caillau 1863 Raymond
39
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Fief
Dalen Dalen 1863 Raymond
54
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Farm
Les Navailles Navaillez 1366 Raymond
121
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Chapter of Navailles Hamlet, former commune founded in 1366
Los Nabalhes 1385 Raymond
121
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Census
Los Navalhees d'Angos 1412 Raymond
121
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Los quoate Nabalhes 1538 Raymond
121
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Reformation
Les Navaillès 1593 Raymond
121
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Angous
Les Randuches Les Randuches 1366 Raymond
141
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Chapter of Navailles Hamlet
Serbielle Serviele 1385 Raymond
160
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Census Farm
Servielle 1863 Raymond
160
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Serrot Serrot 1863 Raymond
160
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Census Hamlet

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Origins:

History

Paul Raymond noted on page 6 of the 1863 dictionary that the commune had a Lay Abbey, a vassal of the Viscount of Béarn. In 1385 there were 12 fires in Angous and it depended on the bailiwick of Navarrenx.[3]

The barony of Gabaston, a vassal of the Viscount of Béarn, was made up of Angous, Navailles, and Susmiou.[3]

Administration

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Angous School

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From To Name
1995 2001 David Layous
2001 2008 Roger Eyheremendy
2008 2026 Francis Lansalot-Matras

Inter-communality

The commune is part of six inter-communal structures:

  • the Communauté de communes du Béarn des Gaves;
  • the inter-communal association for Gaves and of Saleys;
  • the mixed forestry association for the oak groves in the Basque and béarnais valleys;
  • the collection association of Navarrenx;
  • the AEP association of Navarrenx;
  • the energy association of Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

Demography

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Angousiens or Angousiennes in French.[13]

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Angous War Memorial

Economy

The activity is directed mainly towards agriculture (livestock grazing, market gardening, and horticultural crops). The town is part of the Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) zone of Ossau-iraty.

Culture and Heritage

Religious heritage

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The Church of Saint-André

The Parish Church of Saint-André (1847)Template:Mérimée Icon is registered as an historical monument.[14]

Church Gallery

The sect Tabitha's place has a property of eleven hectares in the commune.

See also

References

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  3. a b c d e f Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees, Paul Raymond, Imprimerie nationale, 1863, Digitised from Lyon Public Library 15 June 2011 Template:In lang
  4. a b Michel Grosclaude, Toponymic Dictionary of communes, Béarn, Edicions reclams & Édition Cairn - 2006, 416 pages, Template:ISBN Template:In lang
  5. Brigitte Jobbé-Duval, Dictionary of place names - Pyrénées-Atlantiques, 2009, Archives and Culture, Template:ISBN Template:In lang
  6. Cassini Map 1750 – Angous
  7. Manuscript from the 14th century - Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques Template:In lang
  8. Manuscript from the 16th to 18th centuries - Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques Template:In lang
  9. Manuscripts from the 17th century in the Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques Template:In lang
  10. Notaries of Navarrenx in the Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques Template:In lang
  11. Titles of Angous in the Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques Template:In lang
  12. List of Mayors of France
  13. Pyrénées-Atlantiques, habitants.fr
  14. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée Template:Mérimée Template:In lang

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