What is Bayonne?
{{for|the city in the United States|Bayonne, New Jersey}} {{Infobox French commune |name = Bayonne |commune status = [[Subprefectures in France|Subprefecture]] and [[Communes of France|commune]] |image flag = Bayonne flag.svg |image flag size = |image coat of arms = Blason Bayonne.svg |image coat of arms size = |city motto = |image = MAIRIEBAYONNE.JPG |caption = City Hall of Bayonne |map = |adjustable map = |time zone = |coordinates = {{coord|43.49|-1.48|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |arrondissement = Bayonne |canton = Chief town of 3 cantons |subdivisions entry = |subdivisions = |intercommunality = Bayonne-Anglet-Biarritz |mayor = Jean-René Etchegaray |party = |term = 2014&ndash;2020 |elevation m = 4 |elevation min m = 0 |elevation max m = 52 |area km2 = 21.68 |population demonym = Bayonnais |population = 47492 |population ranking = |population date = 2013 |urban area km2 = |urban area date = |urban pop = |urban pop date = |metro area km2 = |metro area date = |metro area pop = |metro area pop date = |INSEE = 64102 |postal code = 64100 |website = [http://bayonne.fr/ www.bayonne.fr] }} '''Bayonne''' ([[Gascon dialect|Gascon]] ''Baiona''; {{lang-eu|Baiona}}; {{lang-es|Bayona}}) is a city and [[Communes of France|commune]] in southwestern France at the confluence of the [[Nive]] and [[Adour]] rivers, in the [[Pyrénées-Atlantiques]] [[Departments of France|department]], of which it is a [[Prefectures in France|subprefecture]]. ==Geography== Bayonne has an area of {{Convert|21.68|km2|sqmi|abbr=on }} and its average [[altitude]] is {{Convert|28|m|ft|abbr=on}}; at the [[City and town halls|city hall]], the altitude is {{Convert|4|m|ft|abbr=on }}.<re