Ascarat

Ascarat
Azkarate
Traditional Farmhouse in Ascarat
Location of Ascarat
Ascarat
Ascarat
Coordinates: 43°10′17″N 1°15′14″W / 43.1714°N 1.2539°W / 43.1714; -1.2539
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
ArrondissementBayonne
CantonMontagne Basque
IntercommunalityCA Pays Basque
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Etchenique
Area
1
5.82 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
344
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
64066 /64220
Elevation120–446 m (394–1,463 ft)
(avg. 161 m or 528 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ascarat (French pronunciation: [askaʁat]; Basque: Azkarate) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.

The inhabitants are known as Azkaratear.