Sainte-Foy, Landes

Sainte-Foy
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Sainte-Foy
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Coordinates: 43°56′17″N 0°19′52″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Landes
Arrondissement	Mont-de-Marsan
Canton	Adour Armagnac
Intercommunality	Pays de Villeneuve en Armagnac Landais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Didier Pauliat
Area 1	9.1 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	252
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	40258 /40190
Elevation	63–102 m (207–335 ft) (avg. 84 m or 276 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sainte-Foy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t fwa]; Occitan: Senta He) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 300 —     1806 207 −31.0% 1821 209 +1.0% 1831 215 +2.9% 1841 224 +4.2% 1851 242 +8.0% 1861 254 +5.0% 1872 225 −11.4% 1881 220 −2.2% 1891 207 −5.9% 1901 217 +4.8% 1911 196 −9.7%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 148 −24.5% 1931 159 +7.4% 1946 122 −23.3% 1954 126 +3.3% 1962 112 −11.1% 1968 106 −5.4% 1975 83 −21.7% 1982 99 +19.3% 1990 131 +32.3% 1999 138 +5.3% 2008 233 +68.8% 2013 280 +20.2%

See also

• Communes of the Landes department