Solférino
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Solférino (French pronunciation: [sɔlfeʁino]; Occitan: Solferino) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[3]
Solférino | |
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Town hall | |
 Location of Solférino | |
  Solférino  Solférino | |
| Coordinates: 44°08′47″N 0°54′57″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Landes |
| Arrondissement | Mont-de-Marsan |
| Canton | Haute Lande Armagnac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Raymonde Piedanna[1] |
Area 1 | 97.83 km2 (37.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 374 |
| • Density | 3.82/km2 (9.90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 40303 /40210 |
| Elevation | 74–85 m (243–279 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It was created in 1863 by Napoléon III by uniting several neighboring communities. It is named after the Battle of Solferino.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 447 | — |
| 1975 | 486 | +1.20% |
| 1982 | 414 | −2.26% |
| 1990 | 403 | −0.34% |
| 1999 | 348 | −1.62% |
| 2009 | 351 | +0.09% |
| 2014 | 351 | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 335 | −0.77% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
