Saint-Geours-de-Maremne
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Saint-Geours-de-Maremne Sent-Jors de Maremne |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Country | |
| Arrondissement | Dax | |
| Canton | Marensin Sud | |
| Community association | Maremne Adour Côte Sud | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 41 ′ N , 1 ° 14 ′ W | |
| height | 1-66 m | |
| surface | 42.9 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,673 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 62 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 40230 | |
| INSEE code | 40261 | |
| Website | http://www.saint-geours-de-maremne.com/ | |
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Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Geours-de-Maremne |
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Saint-Geours-de-Maremne ( Occitan : Sent-Jors de Maremne ) is a French municipality with 2673 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Dax and the canton of Marensin-Sud (until 2015: canton of Soustons ).
geography
Saint-Geours-de-Maremne is about 14 kilometers west of Dax . The Adour River forms the southeastern municipal boundary. Saint-Geours-de-Maremne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Magescq in the north, Rivière-Saas-et-Gourby and Saubusse in the east and south-east, Orist in the south-east, Josse in the south, Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse in the south-west, Tosse in the West as well as Soustons to the northwest.
The Autoroute A63 , the former Route nationale 124 (today D824) and the former Route nationale 10 (today D810) lead through the municipality . The municipality's train station is on the Bordeaux – Irun railway line .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | |
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| Residents | 1,194 | 1,237 | 1,254 | 1,234 | 1,434 | 1,666 | 1.918 | 2,376 | |
Attractions
- Saint-Georges church ( Monument historique )
Personalities
- Guy Lapébie (1916-2010), cyclist
Web links
Individual evidence
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