Asson

Asson is a commune with 2036 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Pyrénées- Atlantiques in the Aquitaine region. It belongs to the district of the canton of Pau and Nay -Ouest.

Geography

Neighboring communities of asson are:

• Nay Arros- de -Nay in the north,
• Arthez's - d'Asson, Louvie Juzon and Bruges- Capbis - Mifaget in the West,
• Saint -Pé -de- Bigorre, igon and Lestelle- Bétharram in the east,
• Salles and Ferrieres in the south.

Districts of asson are Abère, Arroude, Les Crabes, Les Ganiteros, Gazot, Labat, Lalanne, Lartigue, Pé de Hourat, Péré, Prat and Rampana. The municipal seat is located on the left bank of the river Ouzom.

Demographics

Attractions

• Lalanne in a greenhouse made ​​of metal from 1900 ( monument historique )
• Triptych in the church ( monument historique )
• Caves of Bétharram
• Zoo asson