Landes (depairtment)
French depairtment
Landes (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃d]; Gascon: Lanas Occitan pronunciation: ['lanəs]) is a depairtment in soothwastren Fraunce.
Landes Lanas | |
|---|---|
 Prefectur biggin o the Landes depairtment, in Mont-de-Marsan | |
 Coat airms | |
 Location o Landes in Fraunce | |
| Coordinates: 44°0′N 0°50′W / 44.000°N 0.833°WCoordinates: 44°0′N 0°50′W / 44.000°N 0.833°W | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Prefectur | Mont-de-Marsan |
| Subprefecturs | Dax |
| Govrenment | |
| • Preses o the General Cooncil | Henri Emmanuelli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9243 km2 (3,569 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 367,492 |
| • Rank | 65t |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Depairtment nummer | 40 |
| Arrondissements | 2 |
| Cantons | 15 |
| Communes | 331 |
| ^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2 | |