Rion-des-Landes | |
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Coordinates: 43°55′37″N 0°55′08″W / 43.9269°N 0.9189°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Landes |
Arrondissement | Dax |
Canton | Pays morcenais tarusate |
Intercommunality | Pays Tarusate |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Civel[1] |
Area 1 | 134.06 km2 (51.76 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | 3,115 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 40243 /40370 |
Elevation | 46–103 m (151–338 ft) (avg. 68 m or 223 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Rion-des-Landes (French pronunciation: [ʁjɔ̃ de lɑ̃d]; Occitan: Arrion, before 1962: Rion)[3] is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[4] On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Boos was merged into Rion-des-Landes.[5]