Saint-Pandelon

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

(2020–2026) Christian Carrere^[1]Area9.18 km² (3.54 sq mi)Population709 • Density77/km² (200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation1–61 m (3.3–200.1 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Pandelon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɑ̃dlɔ̃]; Occitan: Sent Pandelon) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.^[3]

Geography

The commune is located in Chalosse on the river Luy.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	523	—
1975	574	+1.34%
1982	600	+0.63%
1990	627	+0.55%
1999	667	+0.69%
2009	750	+1.18%
2014	714	−0.98%
2020	713	−0.02%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

• Saint-Pantaléon-et-Saint-Barthélemy Church
• The salt fountain
• Saline water
• Some castles:
  • the Ducros castle, before it was the castle of bishops,
  • the Hercular's castle,
  • the Haubardin castle,
  • the Laureta castle,
  • the Herran castle.

Local life

Town celebration is the last week-end of August.

See also

• Communes of the Landes department

References