Cette-Eygun

Cette-Eygun

Cette-Eygun

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France


Cette-Eygun (French pronunciation: [sɛt eɡœ̃]; Occitan: Cèta e Eigun) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

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The famous restaurateur Jean Bergez immigrated from Cette-Eygun to San Francisco, California around 1877. [3] He worked his way up in the restaurant business before becoming one of the proprietors of the acclaimed Bergez-Frank's Old Poodle Dog in San Francisco. [4]

Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway was closed after an accident in 1970.

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. Millard, Bailey (1924). History of the San Francisco Bay Region, Volume 2. p. 63.
  3. Millard, Bailey (1924). History of the San Francisco Bay Region, Volume 2. p. 64.




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