Arrien

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

Geography

Arrien is located some 18 km east by north-east of Pau and 5 km west of Séron. Access to the commune is by road D42 from Sedzère in the north passing through the heart of the commune east of the village and continuing south to Eslourenties-Daban. The D145 also comes from Baleix in the north and joins the D42 in the commune then continues south-west to Lourenties. Access to the village (Town Hall) is by the Chemin de l'Eglise going west from the D42 and by other local roads. Apart from some patches of forest on the western border the commune is entirely farmland.[2]

The Canne stream forms the southern border of the commune joining the Gabas at the south-western corner which in turn forms most of the western border of the commune flowing north-west then north eventually joining the Adour near Toulouzette. The Poundets stream forms the eastern border of the commune and flows north to join the Petit Lees near Lombia.

Places and Hamlets

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  • Canton
  • Cazaux
  • Claria
  • La Croix d'Arrien
  • Fontaine Saint-Jean
  • Peret
  • La Picharotte
  • Poulot
  • Pouygarou
  • Sarthou

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Toponymy

Its name in béarnais is Arrien.

Michel Grosclaude indicated that the origin of the name is obscure and mentioned the possibility of the name of a former owner Ariee.[3]

The following table details the origins of the commune name.

Name Spelling Date Source Page Origin Description
Arrien Arien 1385 Raymond
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Rien 1536 Raymond
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Eslourenties
Saint-Jean d'Arien 18th century Raymond
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Empire
Arrien 1750 Cassini
Arricu 1793 Ldh/EHESS/Cassini

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History

Paul Raymond noted that the commune had a Lay Abbey, vassal of the Viscounts of Béarn. In 1385 Arrien had 5 fires and depended on the bailiwick of Pau. The church depended on the Abbey of Saint-Sigismund at Orthez.[4]

The Saint-Jean fountain is known for its healing powers of varicose ulcers and eye diseases and has attracted many pilgrims since the 12th century.[8]

The commune was part of the Archdeaconry of Vic-Bilh, which depended on the Bishop of Lescar. Lembeye was the chief town.[9]

Administration

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From To Name
1923 1929 Dominique Pédedieu
1929 1944 Joseph Canton
1944 1946 Joseph Lahon
1947 1959 Joseph Canton
1959 1983 Pierre Canton
1983 1995 André Cazalis
1995 2001 Jean Canton
2001 2005 Jean Louis Cazalis
2005 2008 Bernard Joan
2008 2020 Martine Loustau
2020 2026 Jean Canton

Inter-communality

The commune is part of four inter-communal structures:

  • the Communauté de communes du Nord-Est Béarn;
  • the AEP association of Luy and Gabas;
  • the Energy association of Pyrénées-Atlantiques;
  • the inter-communal association for the construction of the Soumoulou rescue centre;

Demography

In 2017 the commune had 185 inhabitants.

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Culture and Heritage

Civil Heritage

There are two registrations of historical monuments for Arrien:

Religious Heritage

The Parish Church of Saint John the Baptist (19th century)Template:Mérimée Icon is registered as an historical monument.[13] The church contains several items that are registered as historical objects:

Church Picture Gallery

See also

References

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  2. Google Maps
  3. Michel Grosclaude, Toponymic Dictionary of communes, Béarn, Edicions reclams & Édition Cairn - 2006, 416 pages, Template:ISBN Template:In lang
  4. a b Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees, Paul Raymond, Imprimerie nationale, 1863, Digitised from Lyon Public Library 15 June 2011 Template:In lang
  5. Cassini Map 1750 – Arrien
  6. Manuscript from the 14th century - Departmental Archives of Pyrénées-Atlantiques Template:In lang
  7. Census of Eslourenties, B. 807, f° 17 Template:In lang
  8. Brigitte Jobbé-Duval, Dictionary of place names - Pyrénées-Atlantiques, 2009, Archives and Culture, Template:ISBN Template:In lang
  9. Topographic Dictionary of the Department of Basses-Pyrenees, Paul Raymond, Imprimerie nationale, 1863, Digitised from Lyon Public Library 15 June 2011, p. 174 Template:In lang
  10. List of Mayors of France Template:In lang
  11. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée Template:Mérimée Template:In lang
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  13. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée Template:Mérimée Template:In lang
  14. Ministry of Culture, Palissy Template:Palissy Template:In lang
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External links

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