Sore, Landes

Sore

The church in Sore
Sore

Coordinates: 44°19′28″N 0°34′48″W / 44.3244°N 0.58°W / 44.3244; -0.58Coordinates: 44°19′28″N 0°34′48″W / 44.3244°N 0.58°W / 44.3244; -0.58
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Landes
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan
Canton Canton of Sore
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays d'Albret
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Max Roumegoux
Area1 147.72 km2 (57.04 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 985
  Density 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 40307 / 40430
Elevation 45–99 m (148–325 ft)
(avg. 73 m or 240 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.

Sore is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France. It is in the middle of the Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park.

Sore is about 65 km south of Bordeaux and about 50 km inland east of the Atlantic coast.

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