The canton of Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel (before 2015: canton of Orthez) is a canton of France, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. Its chief town is Orthez.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was renamed and expanded from 13 to 40 communes:Décret n° 2014-248 du 25 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Abitain Andrein Athos-Aspis Auterrive Autevielle-Saint-Martin-Bideren Baigts-de-Béarn Barraute-Camu Bellocq Bérenx Burgaronne Carresse-Cassaber Castagnède Castetbon Escos Espiute Guinarthe-Parenties L'Hôpital-d'Orion Laàs Labastide-Villefranche Lahontan Lanneplaà Léren Montfort Narp Oraàs Orion Orriule Orthez Ossenx Puyoô Ramous Saint-Boès Saint-Dos Saint-Girons-en-Béarn Saint-Gladie-Arrive-Munein Saint-Pé-de-Léren Salies-de-Béarn Salles-Mongiscard Sauveterre-de-Béarn Tabaille-Usquain
Recent history List of the Counsellors General Date of election Name Party1995Bernard Moleres 2001Bernard Moleres This list is highly incomplete.
See also Cantons of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department
References
External links Gateway to Béarn of the Gaves: the cantons of Navarrenx, Orthez, Salies-de-Béarn and Sauveterre-de-Béarn.