Saint-Pandelon

Saint-Pandelon
Commune
Town Hall
Saint-Pandelon
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Saint-Pandelon
Coordinates: 43°40′14″N 1°02′15″W / 43.6706°N 1.0375°W / 43.6706; -1.0375Coordinates: 43°40′14″N 1°02′15″W / 43.6706°N 1.0375°W / 43.6706; -1.0375
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Landes
Arrondissement Dax
Canton Dax-2
Intercommunality Grand Dax
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Christian Carrere
Area1 9.18 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 704
 • Density 77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 40277 /40180
Elevation 1–61 m (3.3–200.1 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Pandelon is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Geography

The commune is located in Chalosse on the Luy river.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962521—    
1968523+0.4%
1975574+9.8%
1982600+4.5%
1990627+4.5%
1999668+6.5%
2008746+11.7%
2013704−5.6%

Sights

  • Saint-Pantaléon-et-Saint-Barthélemy Church
  • The salt fountain
  • Saline water
  • Some castles:
    • the Ducros castle, before it was the castle of bishops,
    • the Hercular's castle,
    • the Haubardin castle,
    • the Laureta castle,
    • the Herran castle.

Local life

Town celebration is the last week-end of August.

See also

References


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