Bonnegarde
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Bonnegarde Bona Guarda |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Country | |
| Arrondissement | Dax | |
| Canton | Coteau de Chalosse | |
| Community association | Coteaux et Vallées des Luys | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 34 ′ N , 0 ° 42 ′ W | |
| height | 49-131 m | |
| surface | 9.67 km 2 | |
| Residents | 274 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 28 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 40330 | |
| INSEE code | 40047 | |
Bonnegarde ( Occitan Bona Guarda ) is a French commune in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Aquitaine ). The municipality is located in the south of the department and has 274 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) and belongs to the canton of Coteau de Chalosse (until 2015 Amou ) within the Dax arrondissement .
geography
Bonnegarde is about 34 kilometers east-southeast of Dax on the Luy de Béarn . Bonnegarde is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Amou in the north and west, Nassiet in the north and north-east, Marpaps in the east, Sault-de-Navailles in the east and south-east, Sallespisse in the south and Bonnut in the west and south-west.
history
The Bonnegarde Bastide was founded in 1283. The founding is attributed to Edward I of England.
population
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 365 | 322 | 302 | 261 | 274 | 275 | 264 | 310 |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church from the 12th century
- Castéra Castle
