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Isturits Izturitze | |
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 The town hall of Isturits | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Isturits | |
  Isturits  Isturits | |
| Coordinates:43°22′01″N1°12′14″W / 43.3669°N 1.2039°W /43.3669; -1.2039 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Bayonne |
| Canton | Pays de Bidache, Amikuze et Ostibarre |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Basque |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Frédéric Camou[1] |
Area 1 | 13.60 km2 (5.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 537 |
| • Density | 39.5/km2 (102/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64277 /64240 |
| Elevation | 58–345 m (190–1,132 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Isturits (French pronunciation:[istyʁits];Basque:Izturitze; alsoIsturitz) is acommune in thePyrénées-Atlantiquesdepartment in south-westernFrance.It is located in theformer province ofLower Navarre (Arberoa).[3]
TheIsturitz and Oxocelhaya caves are an important Paleolithic site where aNeanderthal mandible was found, as well as latermodern human finds associated with theAurignacian,Solutrean andMagdalenian. They also includecave paintings andbone flutes.[4]
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