Brittany-de-Marsan
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Brittany-de-Marsan Bretanha de Marsan |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Country | |
| Arrondissement | Mont-de-Marsan | |
| Canton | Mont-de-Marsan-2 | |
| Community association | Mont-de-Marsan agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 51 ′ N , 0 ° 35 ′ W | |
| height | 62-97 m | |
| surface | 12.93 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,544 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 119 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 40280 | |
| INSEE code | 40055 | |
| Website | http://www.bretagnedemarsan.fr/ | |
 Town hall and church of Bretagne-de-Marsan |
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Bretagne-de-Marsan ( Occitan : Bretanha de Marsan ) is a commune with 1,544 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan and the canton of Mont-de-Marsan-2 (until 2015: canton of Mont-de-Marsan-Sud ). The inhabitants are called Bretons .
geography
Bretagne-de-Marsan is located about five kilometers south-southeast of the city center of Mont-de-Marsan in the Landes de Gascogne forests . The municipality is located in the catchment area of the Adour River . One of its tributaries, the Ruisseau du Bos , here also called Ruisseau des Longs , crosses the municipality and is dammed into a lake. Bretagne-de-Marsan is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Mont-de-Marsan in the north, Mazerolles in the northeast, Bascons in the east, Saint-Maurice-sur-Adour in the south, Benquet in the west and Saint-Pierre-du-Mont in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 454 | 542 | 573 | 750 | 834 | 911 | 1,187 | 1,517 |
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Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
