Montfort-en-Chalosse

Montfort-en-Chalosse

The church in Montfort-en-Chalosse

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Montfort-en-Chalosse

Coordinates: 43°42′42″N 0°50′12″W / 43.7117°N 0.8367°W / 43.7117; -0.8367Coordinates: 43°42′42″N 0°50′12″W / 43.7117°N 0.8367°W / 43.7117; -0.8367
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Landes
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Dax
Canton Canton of Montfort-en-Chalosse
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Montfort-en-Chalosse
Government
  Mayor (2014 - 2020) Jean-Paul Dupin
Area1 11.57 km2 (4.47 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 1,160
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 40194 / 40380
Elevation 26–108 m (85–354 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Montfort-en-Chalosse is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France.

Between 2001 and 2014, Françoise Dartigue-Peyrou was the mayor. Since march 2014, the new mayor is Jean-Paul Dupin. Christian Bouet was a town councillor until 2014. He had made 7 terms, 43 years. It's a record in Montfort-en-Chalosse.

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