Arrondissements of the Landes department
The 2 arrondissements of the Landes department are:[1]
- Arrondissement of Dax, (subprefecture: Dax) with 152 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 237,445 in 2021.
- Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan, (prefecture of the Landes department: Mont-de-Marsan) with 175 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 185,531 in 2021.
History
In 1800 the arrondissements of Mont-de-Marsan, Dax and Saint-Sever were established. The arrondissement of Saint-Sever was disbanded in 1926.[2]
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021: 40 Landes" (PDF). INSEE. December 2023.
- ^ Historique des Landes