Cazères-sur-l'Adour

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Cazères-sur-l'Adour
Cazères-sur-l'Adour (France)
Cazères-sur-l'Adour
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Country
Arrondissement Mont-de-Marsan
Canton Adour Armagnac
Community association Pays Grenadois
Coordinates 43 ° 46 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 46 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  W
height 62-139 m
surface 31.25 km 2
Residents 1,070 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 34 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 40270
INSEE code

Cazères-sur-l'Adour ( Occitan : caseras d'Ador ) is a French municipality with 1070 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan and the canton of Adour Armagnac (until 2015: canton of Grenade-sur-l'Adour ). The inhabitants are called Cazèriens .

geography

Cazères-sur-l'Adour is located about 20 kilometers south-east of Mont-de-Marsan on the Adour , which borders the municipality in the south and south-west. Cazères-sur-l'Adour is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Hontanx and Le Vignau in the north, Lussagnet in the northeast, Le Houga in the east, Aire-sur-l'Adour in the south and southeast, Duhort-Bachen in the south, Renung in the west and Southwest, Bordères-et-Lamensans in the west and Castandet in the northwest.

The A65 autoroute runs through the municipality .

history

The municipality was founded in 1314 as a bastide by the vice counts of Béarn.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
676 766 777 815 873 862 1,132 1,093
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint Barthélemy Church
  • Steel bridge over the Adour, built by Gustave Eiffel, monument historique since 2000

Web links

Commons : Cazères-sur-l'Adour  - Collection of images, videos and audio files