Grenade-sur-l'Adour (French pronunciation: [ɡʁənad syʁ laduʁ], literally Grenade on the Adour; Occitan: Granada d'Ador, before 1962: Grenade)[3] is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[4]
Grenade-sur-l'Adour | |
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 Church of Grenade-sur-l'Adour | |
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Location of Grenade-sur-l'Adour  | |
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| Coordinates: 43°46′37″N 0°25′42″W / 43.7769°N 0.4283°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Landes |
| Arrondissement | Mont-de-Marsan |
| Canton | Adour Armagnac |
| Intercommunality | Pays Grenadois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Odile Lacouture[1] |
Area 1 | 19.72 km2 (7.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,430 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 40117 /40270 |
| Elevation | 48–84 m (157–276 ft) (avg. 55 m or 180 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe town is located between two larger towns of Aire-sur-l'Adour and Mont-de-Marsan.
Population
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Sights
editAreas of interest include a 15th-century bastide and a Catholic church of the same era.
References
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Décret du 3 avril 1962 portant changement de noms de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0085, 8 April 1962, p. 3677.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Grenade-sur-l'Adour, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
See also
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