Lesgor
Appearance
Lesgor | |
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The town hall in Lesgor | |
Coordinates: 43°51′12″N 0°54′00″W / 43.8533°N 0.9°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Landes |
Arrondissement | Dax |
Canton | Pays morcenais tarusate |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays Tarusate |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Patrick Postis |
Area 1 | 28.19 km2 (10.88 sq mi) |
Population (2009) | 385 |
• Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 40151 /40400 |
Elevation | 17–75 m (56–246 ft) (avg. 62 m or 203 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Lesgor is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France.
-Etymology
Originally, Lesgor is land of moors, ans lagoons yet some streams, somehow, bring some clear water.
-Toponymy
-History
There are 300 to 400 people in Lesgor. In 1153 with the marriage of Aliénor of Aquitaine with Henri Plantagenêt, Lesgor became English for 300 years. In 1442 at the end of the one hundred years war Aquitaine became French again
-Geography
Lesgor is located at the bottom of dax ans 15 kilometers awais from Laluque.
-Economy
Lesgor's economy is agro-pastoral. There is a church recognized as a historical monument.
-Transport
There is no tranport like train or something like that but there is school bus.
-Culture
There is a church built by the English in 1331.
-Sport
In Lesgor there are no sports club.
There are no personalities in Lesgor.
-Twinning
The town hall did not tell me if there was twinning.
That was is the story of Lesgor.
See also
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