Solférino
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Solférino | |
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 Town hall | |
Location of Solférino  | |
  Solférino  Solférino | |
| Coordinates: 44°08′47″N 0°54′57″W / 44.1464°N 0.9158°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 (2022)[2] | 361 |
| • Density | 3.7/km2 (9.6/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. | |
Solférino (French pronunciation: [sɔlfeʁino]; Occitan: Solferino) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[3]
It was created in 1863 by Napoléon III by uniting several neighboring communities. It is named after the Battle of Solferino.
