Laurède
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Laurède (French pronunciation: [loʁɛd]; Occitan: Laureda) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France.
Laurède | |
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The church in Laurède | |
 Location of Laurède | |
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| Coordinates: 43°45′23″N 0°47′15″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Landes |
| Arrondissement | Dax |
| Canton | Coteau de Chalosse |
| Intercommunality | Terres de Chalosse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Roussel[1] |
Area 1 | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 367 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 40147 /40250 |
| Elevation | 13–99 m (43–325 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Laurède covers an area of 5.7 square kilometre and is located in the Landes department of the Nouvelle Aquitaine region in southwestern France. It is the second largest province in mainland France, starting from Gironde department in the north, facing the Atlantic Ocean in the west, extending to Pyr é n é s department in the south, bordering Ger é s department in the east, and Lot et Garonne department in the northeast.[3]
The municipalities (or old municipalities, urban areas) bordering Lorede include: Guts, Lurcon, Migron, and Poyane.
