Ustaritz
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Ustaritz (French pronunciation: [ystaʁits]; Basque: Uztaritze) is a town in the traditional Basque province of Labourd, now a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, southwestern France. It is located on the river Nive some 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) inland from Bayonne. Ustaritz station has rail connections to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Cambo-les-Bains and Bayonne.
Ustaritz was the location of the assembly of local Basque leaders before the French Revolution. The 19th-century French playwright and historian Jean-Joseph Ader (1796-1859) was born in Ustaritz.
01Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,477 | , |
| 1975 | 2,841 | +1.98% |
| 1982 | 3,353 | +2.40% |
| 1990 | 4,263 | +3.05% |
| 1999 | 4,984 | +1.75% |
| 2007 | 5,517 | +1.28% |
| 2012 | 6,294 | +2.67% |
| 2017 | 6,822 | +1.62% |
| 2023 | 7,897 | +2.47% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
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