Grenade-sur-l'Adour
| Grenade-sur-l'Adour | ||
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The church in Grenade, at night | ||
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  Grenade-sur-l'Adour | ||
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Location within Aquitaine region  Grenade-sur-l'Adour | ||
| Coordinates: 43°46′37″N 0°25′42″W / 43.7769°N 0.4283°WCoordinates: 43°46′37″N 0°25′42″W / 43.7769°N 0.4283°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Landes | |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan | |
| Canton | Canton of Grenade-sur-l'Adour | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays Grenadois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Dufourcq | |
| Area1 | 19.72 km2 (7.61 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 2,423 | |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 40117 / 40270 | |
| Elevation |
48–84 m (157–276 ft) (avg. 55 m or 180 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Grenade-sur-l'Adour is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France. The population is 2,000 inhabitants. The city is adjacent to the Adour river. Areas of interest include a 15th-century bastide and a Catholic church of the same era. The city is located between two larger cities of Aire-sur-l'Adour and Mont-de-Marsan.
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