Saint-Pandelon Explained

Saint-Pandelon
Commune Status:	Commune
Arrondissement:	Dax
Canton:	Dax-2
Insee:	40277
Postal Code:	40180
Mayor:	Christian Carrere^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CA Grand Dax
Coordinates:	43.6706°N -1.0375°W
Elevation M:	45
Elevation Min M:	1
Elevation Max M:	61
Area Km2:	9.18

Saint-Pandelon (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ pɑ̃dlɔ̃/; Occitan (post 1500);: Sent Pandelon) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.^[2]

Geography

The commune is located in Chalosse on the river Luy.

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM40277-saint-pandelon INSEE commune file