Landes, Charente-Maritime
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Landes (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃d] ⓘ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
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Landes | |
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The church in Landes | |
 Location of Landes | |
  Landes  Landes | |
| Coordinates: 45°59′35″N 0°35′47″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Pelletier[1] |
Area 1 | 16.05 km2 (6.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 575 |
| • Density | 35.8/km2 (92.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17202 /17380 |
| Elevation | 6–76 m (20–249 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 443 | — |
| 1968 | 522 | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 513 | −1.7% |
| 1982 | 505 | −1.6% |
| 1990 | 527 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 524 | −0.6% |
| 2008 | 561 | +7.1% |
